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Showing posts with label militarisation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label militarisation. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Protesting mother exposes Sri Lanks military’s false land grabing propaganda

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I was forced to sign a paper in Sinhala Protesting mother exposes occupying SL military’s false propaganda “The SL military never bo...

SRI LANKA: Justice denied to two child victims of rape at the hands of the armed forces

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Sri Lanka Navy: Stand accused A Statement from the Asian Human Rights Commission There have been reports of an alleged abduction and ...
Monday, July 21, 2014

Gang Rape suspects [Navy sailors] , identified by the police get political treatment and bailed out

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People in the area protests the gang rape A coordinating secretary of the President has reportedly ordered the police not to take actio...
Saturday, July 19, 2014

Sri Lanka: Locals protest against rape of 11y girl by SL navy in Karainagar

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Locals in Karainagar protested on Friday against the rape of an 11 year old girl by Sri Lankan navy personnel in the town earlier this we...
Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Tamil civil society urges Pope to call for de-militarisation of Tamil homeland

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Military in Jaffna The Tamil Civil Society Forum has handed over an appeal to Pope Francis on Sunday through Vatican's diplomatic r...
Tuesday, July 15, 2014

The appointment of Major General (Rtd) as Governor NP is a continuation of mlitary rule

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G. A. Chandrasiri ‘Lawyers for Democracy’ is dismayed at the appointment of Major General (Rtd) G. A. Chandrasiri as the Governor of ...

Sri Lanka: The Ministry of Defence should not have any power over the functioning of any civil society organisations

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SRI LANKA: AHRC’s position on the proposed law for NGO registration under the Ministry of Defence The Asian Human Rights Commission wishe...
Saturday, July 12, 2014

Sri Lanka: Bank Accounts of NGOs not registered with MOD are to be closed

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Under me - Gotabhaya New laws to control NGOs The government is to incorporate new laws to register all not-for-profit or non-profit ...

Appoinment of Military Governor: President Rajapaksa broken his promis to CM Vigneshwaran

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The Northern Province Chief Minister Vikneswaran is accusing the president for the extension of the Governor Chandrasiri’s term of office...

Sri Lanka: Despite TNA's Resistance Gen. Chandrasiri Re-appointed As Governor Of North

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General G.A. Chandrasiri Despite repeated requests made by the TNA to appoint a non-military person as the Governor of the North, Presi...
Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Warning to NGOs: MOD says no warning only reminder

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The Ministry of Defence (MOD) today played down the instructions issued to Non-Governmental Organisations on the need to stick to their m...
Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Sri Lanka: MOD warning to NGOs: MOD has overstepped its mandate

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FMM public meeting It’s no-go for NGOs! by  Dharisha Bastians  Sri Lanka’s powerful Defence Ministry has sought to outlaw press confere...

Sri Lanka:The Shadow of Gotabhaya

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English Translation of the above in a Sinhala weekly called Ravaya by Victor Ivan: One named Gotabhaya Rajapaksa happens to enter Sri Lan...
Thursday, July 3, 2014

Sri Lanka: Court summons JMO on Aluthgama postmortem reports

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(Photo: Shehan Gunasekara)  The Judicial Medical Officer (JMO) who submitted the postmortem report on one of the victims killed during ...
Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Sri Lanka: Victor Ivan reveals Gota's relations to Bodu Bala Sena

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Ivan With the defence secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa being blamed following the calamity in Aluthgama and Beruwala, it seems that he had...

Army spokesman's attack on opposition MP Mangala Samaraweera: The Army getting involved in politics

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Harim Peiris Late last week we witnessed the scenario where the Army spokesman, a brigadier in rank, made the unusual claim that curren...
Thursday, June 26, 2014

Medical reports of Muslims killed by gunfire at Welipitiya were fabricated to indicate they were hacked to death to cover up role of “Defence Personnel”

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Welipitiya shops burned (Camp4justice ) In yet another instance of a flagrant abuse of the judicial process, the medical and autopsy re...

Sri Lanka heading for military administration ;424 education officers too given military training

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424 candidates who passed the education administration examination and were enrolled in the administrative service are being given military...
Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Civil activities and freedoms curbed, five years after Sri Lanka's civil war

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 Militarisation institutionalised ''Five years after the war, Sri Lanka is still in a post-war phase, the guns have fallen si...
Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Government Minister wants US leaders be beaten and dragged on the road and killed

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Minister wants bush killed! Government Minister says American leaders must be killed for the atrocities they have committed, particular...