Sri Lanka
Australian Tamils cast their vote
At least ten thousand Australian Tamils are expected to take time out to vote in a referendum this weekend –......
Sri Lankan opposition leader arrested
In Sri Lanka, the main opposition leader has been arrested after the government accused him of trying to organize a......
Australia announces cooperation to prevent asylum seekers escaping Sri Lanka
Foreign minister Stephen Smith has announced an agreement including an additional 11 million dollars of Australian support, along with co-operation......
Australia a soft touch on Sri Lankan source of refugee trauma
The refugee debate rolled on in parliament today, but little time was devoted to how Australia might assist in addressing......
Tamil internment camps awareness campaign
Australian Tamils and non Tamils will gather outside the Town Hall Square in Sydney this afternoon from 4pm to raise......
Sri Lankan journalist sentenced to 20 years jail
A court in Sri Lanka has sentenced a magazine editor to 20 years in jail, the maximum under the country’s......
Video evidence of Tamil slaughter
Since the Sri Lankan government defeated the Tamil forces earlier this year there have been two separate stories about what......
300,000 Tamils still held in Sri Lankan internment camps
Two young Australians are walking from Sydney to Canberra to raise awareness about the plight of Tamils detained in government......
Abused Tamil women find a voice across the Indian Ocean
Social justice group ‘Women for Justice’ are raising awareness for Tamil women affected by civil war and suffering trauma from......
Human rights crisis unfolds in Sri Lanka
The Sri Lankan government succeeded this week in wiping out the rebel force, the Tamil Tigers. It’s being hailed a......