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7 Jan 2017, 2:48 pm by Gwenyth Gamble
The international presence on the court will be phased out once trust between the court and the public is re-established. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 9:44 am by Sanjana Hattotuwa
However, I am confident that the same citizens who re-elected him for a second term will not countenance it. [read post]
30 Jun 2019, 1:33 pm
Another, hired last year, never turned up for work.President Maithripala Sirisena announced on Wednesday an end to a moratorium on the death penalty in force since 1976, a move political analysts said was meant to boost his chances of re-election if he stands again later this year.Local and international rights groups, along with Britain, Canada, the European Union and United Nations have raised concerns about the South Asian nation’s restoration of capital… [read post]
27 Aug 2015, 3:04 am by Sanjana
Code4Good, Sri Lanka’s first social good hackathon kicked off today, an initiative of Internews Network implemented in partnership with International Alert, and with the support of SLASSCOM, Facebook internet.org, Google Business Groups and the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 1:00 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Article 11(5) provides explicitly that discharge from custody pursuant to Article 11(4) does not preclude subsequent re-arrest and extradition of that person upon later delivery of the extradition request and supporting documents. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 5:49 am by Jim McDonald
  It underlines the need for an international investigation if we’re ever to get the truth about what happened during the last stages of the war in Sri Lanka. [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 9:42 pm by Jim McDonald
  The internally displaced civilians shouldn’t have to prove their innocence to win the freedom of movement they’re entitled to. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 8:16 pm by Jim McDonald
We’re asking that all presidential candidates commit to the following points, among others: ending arbitrary arrests under emergency laws ensuring protection and respects for the rights of civilians displaced by the recent conflict protecting freedom of expression ending torture and enforced disappearances ratifying international human rights treaties This is the first national election in Sri Lanka since the war with the opposition Tamil Tigers ended… [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 3:45 pm
NT claimed to have worked for the LTTE at a checkpoint at Puthukudyiruppu for two years, to have been re-recruited to the movement in 2008 and to have dug bunkers and transported casualties until surrendering at the end of the Civil War. [read post]
11 Sep 2009, 6:29 pm by Jim McDonald
Photo credit goes to Pedro Ugarte/AFP/Getty Images If you’re interested in getting an update on the displaced civilians held in internment camps in northern Sri Lanka, I’d highly recommend the statement issued by Amnesty International today entitled, “Sri Lanka’s Displaced Face Uncertain Future as Government Begins to Unlock the Camps“. [read post]
14 Aug 2022, 7:20 pm by Jacob Katz Cogan
Smith, Indebted Impunity and Violence in a Lesser State: Ethno-Racial Capitalism in Sri Lanka Kojo Koram, The Legalization of Cannabis and the Question of Reparations Christopher Gevers, Refiguring Slavery Through International Law: The 1926 Slavery Convention, the ‘Native Labor Code’ and Racial Capitalism Adelle Blackett, Racial Capitalism and the Contemporary International Law on Slavery: (Re)membering Hacienda Brasil Verde … [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 7:53 am by Jim McDonald
Mostly I’ve been blogging about the internally displaced civilians who are being held in internment camps in northern Sri Lanka. [read post]
1 Jun 2009, 11:49 pm
Menlo Park, CA-based SRI International was founded as Stanford Research Institute in 1946 by the trustees of Stanford University. [read post]
4 Jun 2009, 9:04 pm by Jim McDonald
  The Sri Lankan Ambassador to the U.N. in Geneva responded to her remarks by rejecting an international inquiry, saying that any process of accountability would be handled by Sri Lankan institutions. [read post]
18 May 2010, 8:07 pm by Jim McDonald
  So we’re starting a global action today calling on UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to undertake an independent international investigation into violations of human rights and international humanitarian law, including war crimes, committed by both sides during the war in Sri Lanka. [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 10:22 pm by Jim McDonald
Cluster bombs have been banned by the Convention on Cluster Munitions, since they’re indiscriminate weapons (Sri Lanka, though, hasn’t signed the Convention). [read post]
21 May 2009, 8:46 pm by Jim McDonald
  The Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers (of which Amnesty International is a member) said yesterday that children are being abducted from refugee camps in northern Sri Lanka by Tamil paramilitary groups allied with the government. [read post]
8 Sep 2009, 6:17 pm by Jim McDonald
The British news company, Channel 4, has released another shocking video on Sri Lanka, this time on the terrible conditions facing Sri Lanka’s displaced Tamils in the internment camps they’re currently held in. [read post]
29 Jul 2009, 7:30 pm by Jim McDonald
  But they should also allow all the civilians in the camps freedom of movement, a right they’re entitled to as citizens of Sri Lanka. [read post]