On May 18, Tamils in Sri Lanka will mark Mullivaikkal Memorial Day, in remembrance of those who died in the final stages of the country’s brutal civil war that ended in 2009. Thousands of Tamil ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council on October 6 extended a project to gather evidence of human rights violations and war crimes associated with Sri Lanka’s civil war for at least two more years.

How to win a civil war in a globalized world where insurgents skillfully exploit offshore resources? With most conflicts now being such wars, this is a question many governments are trying to answer.

Amarasuriya’s comments once again expose the Dissanayake government’s claims to oppose communal politics, want ...

Sri Lankan ethic Tamil children walk past debris of burnt vehicles devastated allegedly by aerial bombing in the Tamil Tiger controlled no fire zone in Mullivaaykaal, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, May 5, 2009.

COLOMBO, May 8 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's security forces abducted men and women from the ethnic Tamil minority and tortured them in custody long after the end of a bloody civil war in the South Asian ...