Sri Lankan civil war

'Some terrorists found safe haven in Canada': Why Sri Lanka has backed India

September 26, 2023 6:09 pm

This is not the first time that Sri Lanka has criticised Canada. Its objections have revolved around the Canadian government's policy on the Sri Lankan civil war. How has this been linked to the stand-off with India?

A graphic novel that documents the horrors of Vanni in Sri Lanka

November 17, 2019 8:03 am

A decade after the Sri Lankan civil war, a former UN worker revisits the lives of those he left behind on the island through a graphic novel

Tamil film on Lanka pulled off screens amid protests

April 01, 2014 3:53 am

Vaiko’s attack on Keralites has a close connection to the Lankan civil war.

Overtures to Colombo

March 29, 2014 2:10 am

By abstaining from the UNHRC vote against Sri Lanka, India opens up room for diplomatic manoeuvre.

Finding shared ground

November 14, 2013 5:25 am

Sri Lanka: Tamil party wins landslide victory in northern regional polls

September 22, 2013 9:11 am

TNA won 30 out of 38 seats in the polls in the provincial elections.

Navi Pillay to visit Sri Lanka to access the progress of human rights

May 28, 2013 1:19 pm

Sri Lanka has been under fire from the international community for alleged war crimes during the civil war

Sri Lanka war crime videos authentic,says UN expert

May 30, 2011 1:48 pm

A UN human rights expert said new footage from final days of the civil war proves war crimes took place.