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  • Published on Apr 6, 2026

    Sri Lanka’s Tale of Two Truths: Arrested for Easter, Tried for Silence

    On April 8, 2025, the Criminal Investigation Department arrested Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan — widely known as Pillayan — at the TMVP headquarters in Batticaloa. Within two days, Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala stood in Parliament and declared …

    Source: Sri Lanka Guardian - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 1, 2026

    Neutral No More: Sri Lanka in Crisis

    The 10th Synergia foundation’s conclave, a three-day strategic affairs forum, commenced in New Delhi on 11 March, 2026, 12 days after the joint Israeli-US attack on Iran. The meeting at the Manekshaw Centre Auditorium, New Delhi, took place a week after …

    Source: Sri Lanka Guardian - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 4, 2026

    Sri Lankan Tamil bourgeois parties support US-Israeli war on Iran

    The main Tamil bourgeois parties in Sri Lanka have for the most part said nothing about the criminal US-Israeli war against Iran. But it is a silence to cover up their ongoing support for US imperialism and the major powers as is demonstrated by the …

    Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 2, 2026

    The long and lingering shadow of war

    Volunteers prepare a venue on the eve of a commemoration ceremony at Mullivaikkal in northern Sri Lanka on May 17, 2024. On May 18, 2026, Sri Lanka will mark 17 years since its civil war ended. | Photo Credit: ISHARA S. KODIKARA Early this year, a new …

    Source: The Hindu - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 26, 2026

    Sri Lankan rights defender wins Sweden’s 2026 Per Anger Prize

    Sri Lankan human rights defender Brito Fernando has been awarded the 2026 Per Anger Prize by the Swedish government for his tireless efforts to uncover the truth about tens of thousands of disappeared people in his country. Fernando, a Catholic and founder …

    Source: Union of Catholic Asian News - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 5, 2026

    PTA and PSTA: A License to Detain Innocents at Executive Convenience

    Photo courtesy of Roar Media On March 24, 2025 President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in his capacity as the Minister of Defense signed a detention order to detain Mohamed Rusdi under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA). He was released on bail after more …

    Source: Groundviews - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 20, 2026

    A View from the North

    Photo by Don Nishantha Although Sri Lanka’s civil war ended almost 17 years ago, many issues facing the minority Tamil community in the North are still unaddressed including putting in place a genuine power sharing mechanism, heavy militarisation, large …

    Source: Groundviews - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 20, 2026

    Pursuing Justice for the Easter Sunday Attacks

    Photo courtesy of Religion Unplugged The trial has begun in the case presently termed as the main case into the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks at a High Court Trial at Bar in Colombo. Several victims testified to the attack and about loss of lives and injuries …

    Source: Groundviews - Left-wing
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