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View Article  Oriana Fallaci

Oriana Fallaci


Journalist of brutal honesty whose interviews with the world’s leading personalities left few unscathed

SUBJECTIVITY and passion are characteristics not always conducive to successful journalism. But Oriana Fallaci made them her watchwords and combined them with a brutal honesty. It was as much her fiery and unforgiving personality that made her ...   more »
View Article  MUTUR MOSLEMS - TAMIL TIGERS

The leaflet and the plight of Mutur Muslim people

Thousands of Mutur Muslim people are fleeing for the second time in a month following the distribution of leaflets by the so called “Tamileelam Thayaga Meedpu Padai”.

Who distributed these leaflets? Suspicions have been cast on the LTTE.

Secretary General of the LTTE Peace Secretariat, S Puleedevan, said that the LTTE ...   more »

View Article  Terroristic Practice
      Terroristic Practice
 
   You torture my mind
   And treat me as de-human
   You kill me daily 
   Handing me an AK47 and a hand grenade
   You tell the world that I'm a " Tamil terrorist"
   Hence I was shot dead.
 
   No Court of appeal
   None so far,
   I lay dead as a door knob ...   more »
View Article  THE ARMED CONFLICT IN SRI LANKA by IED

INTERNATIONAL LAW PROJECT

International Educational Development

8124 West Third Street, Suite 105

Los Angeles, California90048

Email: ied@igc.org

 

  

BRIEFING PAPER

 

ON

 

THE ARMED CONFLICT IN SRI LANKA

 

IN LIGHT OF

 

HUMANITARIAN LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS:

 

THE RAJAPAKSE ERA

 

 

INTRODUCTION

 

1.         At present time the armed ...   more »

View Article  The Moslem Factor:Ideological Atrocities

  THE MOSLEM FACTOR:Ideological Atrocities

       by:Chandi Sinnathurai – Tontaimannarru, 09.20.06

                             

The Pottuvil Massacre has made the Moslem community of the island in general and the Moslems of the east in particular to wake up and smell the blood.  Its generally an accepted view that the Moslem political leaders have been extremely selfish in ‘burning bridges’ with ...   more »

View Article  PRIME WONDER - IAN SAMPLE

Prime wonder: 9.1 million digits

Ian Sample

The largest prime number

London: If it takes 700 computers nine years to find the answer, it must be one beast of a question. But for researchers in Missouri, on a quest to find the world's largest prime number, it was all worth the while. In mid-December, a reassuring beep signalled ...   more »

View Article  CITIZENS, CIVILIANS, CASUALTIES
CITIZENS, CIVILIANS, CASUALTIES

       by: Chandi Sinnathurai

Rajapaksha Brothers – both the President Mahinda and the Defense secretary Gotabaya are spinning yarns cautiously to boost the morale of the Sinhala nation after the so-called capture of Mavil Aaru and Sampur. 

The fundamental question still remains unanswered however. Did Sampur fall or was it indeed a tactical retreat ...   more »

View Article  A FOOT IN THE DOOR

 

A FOOT IN THE DOOR – by:Chandi Sinnathurai,

 writing from the US; May 27, 2006

It is not all doom and gloom.  The Diaspora Tamils are planning to protest against the current posturing of the EU in attempting to proscribe the Tamil Tigers. A ‘mad hatter’ suggestion has been floated around that even some Arab states have ...   more »

View Article  NORTH EAST: DISPLACED AND DISAPPEARED PEOPLE.

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