Speaking in Parliament recently, Ilankai Thamil Arasu Katchi (ITAK) MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam called for the establishment of an international investigation mechanism into human rights violations in ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. In a move hailed as a long-overdue conservation victory, Sri Lanka has formally ...

The Counsel appearing for the Attorney General’s Department yesterday (17) told Colombo Chief Magistrate that the trial of former State Minister Diana Gamage had been postponed thrice and requested ...

Chemmani, a sparsely populated area in the northern peninsula of Jaffna has in recent times acquired a somewhat dubious image ...

India issued detailed intelligence weeks prior to the attacks, naming Zaharan Hashim, his network, and even the exact targets ...