Lanka FilesSri Lanka Police withdraw case against Tamils protesting Aussie mining companyWar-affected Tamils have won a moral victory after the police withdrew a case against them as they sought to protect the natural resources…3d ago3d ago
Lanka FilesSri Lanka PM told of Tamils displaced by military living in the jungleWar-affected Tamils from the small village of Keppapulavu in Mullaitivu district have desperately pleaded with the new Prime Minister of…Nov 11Nov 11
Lanka FilesSri Lanka president’s government to dissolve trade unions’’A spokesman for the new Sri Lankan president has expressed intentions to do away with the main organized body for workers.Nov 5Nov 5
Lanka FilesNavy attempt to occupy privately-owned northern land pushed backAn attempt by Sri Lanka navy to occupy a plot of land in the northern part of the country has been foiled by the residents and public…Nov 3Nov 3
Lanka FilesOMP Sri Lanka finds that 14 out of tens of thousands disappeared are aliveSri Lanka’s Office of Missing Persons, which has been running for almost seven years, has found that, fourteen people are still alive…Oct 31Oct 31
Lanka FilesSri Lanka President AKD’s representative urged to release seized northern landA group led by Tamil mothers, who had lost their land in the former Sri Lanka war zone, has visited the newly-elected President’s…Oct 25Oct 25
Lanka FilesPublic block bid by Buddhist monk to rattle Muslim woman's funeralPolice misled by false information given by a Buddhist prelate, have tried to block the burial of a Muslim woman in Sri Lanka's eastern…Oct 15Oct 15
Lanka FilesExperts start compiling findings at Sri Lanka's largest mass gravePreliminary work of the investigation report on the excavation of the largest mass grave found in Sri Lanka has commenced. The report is…Oct 15Oct 15
Lanka FilesWar-affected Tamil mother questioned by police on alleged LTTE resurgenceA war-affected grieving mother from the Eastern Province, who is among those in the forefront seeking to find the victims of enforced…Oct 11Oct 11
Lanka FilesTamils continue to suffer as new Sri Lanka govt says no to the UN rights reportFollowing in the footsteps of earlier administrations, the new Sri Lankan govt under President Anura Kumra Dissanayake (AKD) has rejected…Oct 9Oct 9