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“The Numbers Never Lie: A Comprehensive Assessment of Sri Lanka’s LLRC...
Nearly four years since the end of the country’s civil war, Sri Lanka remains a divided, post-war society, as the ethnic conflict burns on. It has been fifteen months since the Final Report of the...
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“Sri Lanka’s Numbers Game” by Padraig Colman
There is a strong case for accountability and recognition of the loss of life. The current situation does not hold out much hope for genuine reconciliation. Naming and shaming on the basis of...
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“Sri Lanka at a critical crossroad: JHU and the 13th Amendment” by Dr. Dayan...
If the bad guys win, the centre of gravity of Sri Lankan politics and society will shift still further to the right. It may even impact upon the choice of candidacy. If the neo-con project with its...
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“Sri Lanka: After the world’s media has moved on” by Sanjana Hattotuwa
“As the Editor of Groundviews, I was invited by World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN/IFRA) to give a presentation on Sri Lanka at the 20th World Editors Forum (WEF) and the 65th...
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“The ascendent hate speech in Sri Lanka: In conversation with Mohamed Hisham”...
Many Sri Lankans remain in denial about the horror of those years and resist calls to unearth (sometimes literally) the evidence. Some, obviously, are fearful that what they – or those close to them –...
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“Sri Lanka at a critical crossroad: JHU and the 13th Amendment” by Dr. Dayan...
“If the bad guys win, the centre of gravity of Sri Lankan politics and society will shift still further to the right. It may even impact upon the choice of candidacy. If the neo-con project with its...
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“Women and children in the North: Sexual harassment, grievances and...
Four years since the end of the war in Sri Lanka, women and children remain as, or more vulnerable and insecure than ever before. With the number of female headed households (i.e. war widows, spouses...
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“A new phase of mediation to get from post-war to post-conflict Sri Lanka” by...
The political resolution of the conflict will be difficult due to the ethnic and identity-based nature of the conflict which generates extreme insecurities on all sides. However, it is important that...
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“Touring Terrorism: Landscapes of Memory in Post-War Sri Lanka” by Jennifer...
Abstract The Sri Lankan state’s power to narrate the war and characterize the enemy is an expression of “triumphalist nationalism” and is a selective remembering of war. Based on photographs taken...
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“Jaffna Suicide Rate Increased After End Of War” by Asian Miror
“Daya Somasundaram, Professor of Psychiatry at Jaffna University said that suicide rate in Jaffna has gone up in the aftermath of the three decade long civil war in Sri Lanka.” via:...
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“Vanishing Hope in Sri Lanka: Amrita Chandradas on Remembering”
Editor’s Note: Amrita Chandradas is a documentary photographer currently based in Singapore and working across Southeast Asia. In 2014 she won the prestigious “Top 30 Under 30” award by Magnum...
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