Sri Lanka : chronique d’un conflit meurtrier En avril 2009, la brûlante actualité du conflit cingalais-tamoul donnait un coup de projecteur sur Sri Lanka, ex-Ceylan. En France, la (…) 2 janvier 2010, par CITIM
Post-War Reconstruction in Sri Lanka. Prospects and Challenges By D Herath, K Höglund, Prof. M Schulz, and Prof. K Tudor Silva, ICES, Colombo, 272+xvii pp The International Centre for Ethnic Studies (ICES) launched its latest publication on Post War Reconstruction: Prospects and Challenges (…) 28 March 2011
Sri Lanka. Contradictions of capitalism One of the major tasks that face progressive political forces in Sri Lanka today is to identify and tackle the major social (…) 21 October 2010, by Himal Southasian
Fishing for solutions. Transborder fishing in India and Sri lanka Vivekanandan has worked with fishing communities for over a quarter-century. Most of that was spent with the South Indian Federation of (…) 21 October 2010, by Himal Southasian
Sri Lanka: A year after The political topography of Sri Lanka has changed beyond recognition since the military defeat of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (…) 23 June 2010, by Frontline
Internationalising Lanka From the LTTE to the Sinhala chauvinist forces, the Taliban to the forces of Hindutva, we have seen reactionary and rightwing forces (…) 17 May 2010, by Himal Southasian
An Electoral Path-breaker Two portentous results emerged from the parliamentary election in Sri Lanka. The ruling United Peoples Freedom Alliance (UPFA) led by (…) 20 April 2010, by Himal Southasian
Bargaining in a labour regime Up-country Tamil plantation workers in Sri Lanka remain a subjugated community, treated as little more than bonded labour. The current (…) 15 February 2010, by Himal Southasian
Waiting for the Jaffna train Even as the people of Jaffna – and those who were displaced – make use of their new freedoms of movement, they are confronted with the (…) 15 February 2010, by Himal Southasian
A casualty of nationalism Sri Lanka’s formerly effective school system has been damaged by over-politicisation. In Lanka, there has been a loss in terms of (…) 15 February 2010, by Himal Southasian
Cingalais / Tamouls : le conflit Indépendance : une démocratie fragile Avec le traité de 1815, toute l’île de Ceylan passe sous la domination anglaise. A partir de (…) 2 janvier 2010, par CITIM