Archive for April 2nd, 2013

Eelaam is a Church funded LTTE-driven Pan-Christian Political Agenda

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

Shenali Waduge Abrahamic religions and the violence, expansionism and advocacy of conversion are nothing that can be kept hidden or denied. “Spreading the Good”ƒ”š‚ has led to purging of territories and their wealth and excommunicating natives and their unique cultures. Current fears associated with the repetition of past colonial crimes needs to be empathized in […]

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Does USA have any right to pose as a champion of human rights?

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

Asada M Erpini ƒ”š‚ Two nauseating news items related to the USA not paying any attention to human rights, now or in its shameful past, appeared in Mail Online on 02 April 2013. These reports came a mere ten days after the all-pious and mighty US sponsored a resolution at the UNHRC sessions in Geneva on […]

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OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA – WAYWARD & CAPRICIOUS BEHAVIOUR OF SRILANKAN TAMILS & TAMIL DIASPORA

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

Kanthar P Balanathan Melbourne Australia 19th January 2013 HE Mr Barack Obama The President of the USA The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 ƒ”š‚  Your Excellency, WAYWARD & CAPRICIOUS BEHAVIOUR OF SRILANKAN TAMILS & TAMIL DIASPORA ƒ”š‚ As a Tamil SriLankan Australian, although I prefer to identify me as an Australian, and […]

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Evangelical Intrusions – Tripura, a case study by Sandhya Jain

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

Dr MK Teng The study undertaken by Sandhya Jain , published by Rupa-co, New Delhi, in an attractively designed volume, titled ” Evangelical Intrusions- Tripura, a case study”ƒ”š‚ is the first systematic and in-depth inquiry into the evangelical intervention in the religious cultures of the tribal societies and indigenous peoples of India to ” coerce […]

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Being pursued by Frankenstein

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

Editorial Islandƒ”š‚  April 2, 2013, The US and Europe erupted in jubilation when Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi was dragged out of a culvert, paraded on streets and put to a violent death by the western-backed rebels in 2011. They may have thought that by ousting him they would be able to install a puppet regime […]

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A brief history of the Muslims of Sri Lanka

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

By Kamalika Pieris Sri Lanka, known to the ancients as Ceylon, has been recorded in history books as a country that has had many visitations from foreign travellers throughout the ages. The people are mainly Buddhist, with a complex mixture of Hindus, Muslims, Roman Catholics and other Christian denominations. The main race are the Sinhalese […]

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The Muslims and Sri Lanka

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

By Kamalika Pieris . The first wave of Muslims to arrive in Sri Lanka came from West Asia. Therefore let us briefly look at the Muslim achievements in West Asia. Islam originated in the Arab Peninsula, where the Prophet Mohammed preached in 622 AD. Islamic religious teachings are held in the Koran and the Islamic […]

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