COLOMBO TELEGRAPH Tamils for Labour organised what was probably its biggest ever meeting on 11/04/2016. The main attraction for the 400+ people in attendance – many of whom were young Tamils – was the...
COLOMBO TELEGRAPH The West’s conscious promotion of ‘moderates’ The brutal end of the war in 2009 had demoralised en masse not just the Tamils living in Sri Lanka but also those in the diaspora....
Published: September 17, 2015 Posted in: Articles Tags: UNHRC report is a failure for lobbyists – We need a new strategy to build the struggle Print it Email This PostDigg it!Facebook Both the Sri...
COLOMBO TELEGRAPH Did Labour lose the general election in Britain because it was too left-leaning as was claimed by the party’s then leadership ? This question has now been decisively answered by left-winger Jeremy Corbyn’s...
COLOMBO TELEGRAPH In 1977 the Tamil United Liberation Front (TULF) won a landslide in the Tamil areas with 18 seats and become the main opposition party, the first Tamil party to do so. This...
COLOMBO TELEGRAPH The sharpest criticism of the Tamil National alliance (TNA) to date comes from C. V. Wicgneswaran, the TNA’s Chief Minister of the Northern Province. His criticism can be summed up as follows: TNA...
COLOMBO TELEGRAPH ‘Reform’ could be the world’s most abused word. Its meaning was defined as “make changes in order to improve”. Now it has come to mean “to rip off, normally by stealth and...
COLOMBO TELEGRAPH Dayan Jayatilleka is fundamentally wrong. As usual. Being “progressive”, from his point of view, is limited to being “anti-LTTE”. “Peace”, in his view, is only attainable by decapitating the opposition. In one of...
USP Statements The World Socialist Website (WSWS) recently published an article on their website authored by the Socialist Equality Party (SEP) in Sri Lanka in which they attacked the United Socialist Party (USP) with...
30/04/2015 Nepal, one of the poorest countries in the south Asian region has been further devastated by the recent earthquake. TU Senan, CWI Nepal, one of the poorest countries in the south Asian region...
