Jul 28, 2015
In the early part of this decade the phrase “the Sri Lanka model” gained popularity among both Sri Lanka watchers and influential figures in the security forces of nefarious regimes. It doesn’t get thrown around as much these days, but nor has it entirely disappeared....
Feb 13, 2014
In an investigative report into war crimes and human rights abuses committed throughout and following the civil war by the Australian Public Interest Advocacy Centre’s (PIAC) International Crimes Evidence Project (ICEP), new evidence is unveiled supporting allegations...
Nov 3, 2013
Channel 4 are currently broadcasting “No Fire Zone”, the new documentary about Sri Lanka’s civil war. It contains shocking footage pointing to a number of human rights violations, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. Some of the most disturbing...
Apr 16, 2013
A couple of weeks ago Sri Lankan arts festival ‘Colomboscope’ presented a biased account of events that took place during the country’s bloody civil war, as well as its community today. The event was supported by British and German taxpayers through the British...
Feb 6, 2013
Frances Harrison recently wrote for the Times of India about how the Government of Sri Lanka is turning the site of the final battles of the civil war, where tens of thousands of civilians were killed, into a tourist attraction. The article unfortunately did not...