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February 4, 2023February 4, 2023 Author

“Can we celebrate the 75th Independence Day of Sri Lanka when one community celebrates the other laments?”- Global Tamil Civil Society

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Dear Sinhala Brethren, “We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools” – Martin Luther King jr We wish to live

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May 18, 2021May 18, 2021 Author

THE ELUSIVE RIGHT TO REMEMBER

Confluence Quarterly, Politics

by Shalomi Daniel The right to life, the right to be treated equally, the freedom to express oneself, and especially since the onset of the

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February 25, 2017 Author

Making of a new constitution for Sri Lanka: Let wiser counsel prevail

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Making of a new constitution for Sri Lanka: Let wiser counsel prevail

By Tassie Seneviratne “Constitution making in Sri Lanka has become a highly contentious issue.  The problem lies in the challenge to democracy, arising from the

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June 27, 2016 Author

Enforced disappearance of persons in Sri Lanka: Legacy and ongoing challenges

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Enforced disappearance of persons in Sri Lanka: Legacy and ongoing challenges

By M.C.M. Iqbal (This is an abridged version of a presentation made at a meeting at the University of London on 25th April, 2016) http://groundviews.org/2016/05/19/enforced-disappearances-in-sri-lanka-legacy-and-ongoing-challenges,/

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November 24, 2015November 26, 2015 Author

UNIQUE ‘SRI LANKA LIBRARY’ IN MELBOURNE

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UNIQUE ‘SRI  LANKA LIBRARY’ IN MELBOURNE

  A unique library on Sri Lanka, perhaps the only one of its kind overseas, exists in Melbourne, Australia. This library was begun by Victor

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June 11, 2015June 11, 2015 Author

The Prabhakaran phenomenon: towards an explanation

Politics
The Prabhakaran phenomenon: towards an explanation

Letter to Editor by Charles Ponnuthurai Sarvan Berlin, Germany. A Sri Lankan Tamil friend wrote to me wondering why thousands of Tamils, both within and outside

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“Can we celebrate the 75th Independence Day of Sri Lanka when one community celebrates the other laments?”- Global Tamil Civil Society
February 4, 2023February 4, 2023 Author
Yogesh Patel’s poem goes to the moon
January 11, 2023 Author
Confluence 20th Anniversary Special Issue December 2022
December 27, 2022December 27, 2022 Author
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