Anti-Muslim fervour is rife – yet is being ignored by the authorities, says Lewis Garland.
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Anti-Muslim fervour is rife – yet is being ignored by the authorities, says Lewis Garland.
Former humanitarian chief defends the UN’s record during the civil war in Sri Lanka, but critics are unlikely to be convinced says Chris Harmer.
UK Border Agency defends removals to Sri Lanka, despite abuse of deportees documented by Human Rights Watch, writes Phil Miller.
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Libby Powell is with the Mines Advisory Group who are teaching children perhaps their most important lesson: mine awareness.
Despite offering sanctuary to the ousted Maldivian president’s family, Sri Lanka’s government is hedging its bets on the islands’ future.
Dependent on oil from Iran, but with the US its largest trading partner, Sri Lanka is stuck between a rock and a hard place, reports Lasanda Kurukulasuriya.
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Profiles from the frontlines: the politics of survival in some of the world’s grittiest slums.
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Grenada’s revolutionary fair trade
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Government to halt a controversial ship canal project.
Filed in: Conservation Oceans Sri Lanka
Chris Richards reports from the frontline of nonviolent action’s newest frontier.
Filed in: Activism Non-Violence Peace Sri Lanka
Anti-Muslim fervour is rife – yet is being ignored by the authorities, says Lewis Garland.
Mari Marcel Thekaekara congratulates the country’s Dalit community on finally winning legal protection against discrimination.
‘The Wicked Witch is dead’ but although he’s celebrating, Alan Hughes urges us to fight on against everything she stood for.
Argument: Should prostitution be legalized?
Argument: Is it time to ditch the pursuit of economic growth?