In its response to the allegations of misuse of social media platforms FaceBook and WhatsApp leading to anti-Muslim violence in Sri Lanka the Facebook,...
Image (edited) courtesy of www.demdigest.org.
The anti-democracy virus infecting law enforcement officials in Sri Lanka today appears to have proceeded belligerently to the point that...
Image: An indefinite, nationwide curfew has been imposed in Sri Lanka, where over 200 people have tested positive for coronavirus (AFP Photo/Ishara S. KODIKARA).
(AFP•April...
The Easter Sunday attacks compelled local Muslims to engage in self - introspection of the unfolding wave of radicalization and Arabization of their community....
Background:
The Easter Sunday terrorist attacks have drastically changed Sri Lanka’s social and political fabric. Over the existing ethnic polarization, Sri Lanka now faces polarization...
Rough translation of comments by the Asgiriya Mahanayake: "We got to know some good news. That in the future, Chamal Rajapaksa will become President....
Image; Mazahina, left, pictured with her husband, was arrested over a pattern on one of her dresses which was wrongly believed to resemble the dharmachakra,...
Anurangi Singh & Aanya Wipulasena.
The emerging but problematic trend of arresting persons, typically belonging to one ethnic group in particular, and then calling for...
Image: Muslim ministers speaking at a press conference, announcing their resignation.
ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka's Muslim ministers have resigned protesting rising hate and harassment of...
Sri Lanka has encountered a second security failure by allowing the unruly violent mobs to attack Muslim mosques and ordinary Muslim citizens particularly in...
There is much good sense in the assertion by Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church this Friday that despicable communal violence by organised mobs against Muslims...
Image: Digana after mob attacks. Associated Press/Pradeep Pathiran .
Even as I write these words, Kandy is burning.
Muslims, their homes and their properties are being targeted...
Image: Anti- Muslim mobs took over the streets in Teldeniya.
Statement by Tamil Civil Society condemning violence against Muslim community.
March 6, 2018.
We strongly condemn the violence being...
Image: Ampara mosque was attacked by Sinhala Buddhist mob.
Javid Yusuf.
The anti-Muslim hate campaign which surfaced from around 2012 seems to be continuing unabated, erupting...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is filling government with ex-top brass in the name of 'professionalizing' island-nation's politics.
by Salman Rafi Sheikh
Even at the height of the Sri...
