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Sri Lanka: The plantation volcano erupts
The 15 day long tea plantation strike – the longest in recent history – is supposed to have come to an end.
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Sri Lanka: United Socialist Party holds successful congress as country’s crisis deepens
Three days before the congress of the United Socialist Party (CWI, Sri Lanka) was convened in Colombo, a suicide bomb attack in the city targeted the minister of defence – the brother of the president, […]
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Sri Lanka: War preparations must be stopped!
The leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, in his Heroes’ Day speech, has warned of an end to the cease-fire and of the ‘Tigers’ renewing their demand for independence.
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Sri Lanka: World-wide protests over murdered MP continue.
Protests at the murder of prominent Tamil MP, Nadarajah Raviraj, continue to pour in to embassies around the world and directly to the office of the president of Sri Lanka, Mahinda Rajapakse.
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Sri Lanka: World-wide protests at killing of Tamil MP
Thousands march in Colombo; embassies picketed around the globe
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Sri Lanka: Tamil MP killed for speaking out
High profile assassination demands massive response
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Sri Lanka: Is Peace possible?
The description of Sri Lanka as ‘tear-shaped’ has never been more apt than it is today.
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Sri Lanka: End the war and the abductions now!
cwi lobbies of Sri Lanka embassies in Stockholm and London
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Sri Lanka: Action demanded to end persecution of Sri Lanka’s Tamils
"Life for the Tamil people of Sri Lanka has become unbearable."
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Sri Lanka: Civilian bus tragedy could mark return to full-scale war
Early in the morning on Thursday, 15 June, two claymore mines exploded destroying a bus packed with farmers, workers and children.