Gaza war

SLB– The Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) which is known for its anti Muslim violence in Sri Lanka has come forward to defend the Israel in its war against Hamas. The BBS has told media in Colombo that if Muslims launch demonstrations in Colombo against the ongoing Israeli operations against Hamas, it will mobilise thousands of […]

By Navi Pillay The hostilities between Israel and Hamas, and other armed groups in Gaza, have raged now for almost a month, causing immeasurable suffering and damage. The current tenuous ceasefire offers a critical chance for the parties to move from violence to peace. Casualties Alongside others in the international community, I have repeatedly stated […]