The Grip Of Power
newmatilda.com: What’s the feeling in the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo right now? Sunanda Deshapriya:…More
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The Tigers Are Not Helping The Cause
Last Wednesday evening, Elizabeth Street in Sydney was blocked by police and a mostly polite…More
This Is Not A Club We Want To Join
Omidreza Mirsayafi started a blog in Iran to write about traditional Persian music and culture.…More
Journalism Is A Deadly Business In Sri Lanka
From the moment Lasantha Wickrematunge left home on the day he was murdered, he knew…More
A Fight Without Good Guys
Civilian stories from the conflict zone on the north-east coast of Sri Lanka are finally…More
And Then They Came For Me
Lasantha Wickrematunge, the editor of Sri Lanka’s Sunday Leader was murdered in Colombo on 8…More
Sri Lanka's War On Journalists
A journalist is attacked by kidnappers in the middle of the Sri Lankan capital of…More
The Fog of War
It rained this morning in Colombo. But the rain didn’t wash away fears that civil…More
Rebuilding Komari
Life in Komari, a small village on Sri Lanka’s south east coast, used to revolve…More
Tough talk rings hollow
I know very little about the situation in Sri Lanka. The plight of its people,…More