... of how they have suffered, because they are Tamils, at the hands of the mainly Sinhalese government of Sri Lanka. While such claimants have been quite successful at gaining asylum in Canada until now, ... and Refugee Board member and there are plenty of those going around. There can be no doubt that Canada has been more than generous to Sri Lankan Tamils seeking asylum. Between 1989 and 2004, for ...

... Leader published a posthumous editorial by Wickrematunge where he blamed the Sri Lankan Government for attacks on journalists, saying: " ... to belong to all those categories and now especially the last." Journalist and former Convener of the Sri Lankan Free Media Movement Uvindu ... the Guardian on Monday 26 October that "Sri Lanka has committed nearly every form of crime against humanity& ...

... Tamil camp restrictions — ABC News Sri Lanka ‘to free Tamil refugees’ ... all war-displaced civilians — AFP Sri Lanka Tamil refugee camps ‘to ... month’ — BBC ‘Sri Lanka has released half of war-displaced&# ... ; AFP My Comment: Better late than never. Personally, I am surprised that the Sri Lankan Government is doing this. It tells me that international pressure ...

... By Bhola B Rana Kathmandu, 28 Oct: Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa rescheduled his Nepal visit to arrive two days Thursday ahead of the ... cut short his official Nepal visit in March after a Sri Lankan cricket was attacked in Pakistan. He is scheduled to inaugurate a Sri Lankan monastery in Lumbini, the birthplace of the Buddha. Nepal has allocated land for the monastery construction. ...

... 8217;ll be offering a cooking class — An Introduction to Sri Lankan Cuisine — at the Indian Culinary Center in ... enough to extend the invitation to me to share my skills and expertise on Sri Lankan food for this one-off class. I will show you how ... coconut-based condiment), Mallun (sauteed greens), and a spicy Sri Lankan salad. I will also show you how to make your own curry powder. Of ...

... a member on the advisory board of the UK-based Sri Lanka Campaign for Peace and Justice, we release globally ... long-standing, well-known and well-documented capacity and willingness of Sri Lankan authorities to engage in various forms of mistreatment of ... communities and play their part in building a new and peaceful Sri Lanka. As well, the right not to be tortured, as well as other core human rights, ...