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Evidence of Sri Lankan crimes against Tamils is ‘overwhelming’ – Wayne...
World-leading expert in international rights and humanitarian law Wayne Jordash QC is calling on the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the UK to investigate crimes perpetrated against Sri Lankan...
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Sumanthiran speaks on genocide, a political solution and broader US...
The United States is “not satisfied” with progress in Sri Lanka and is eyeing up a broader involvement in the island’s ethnic turmoil, said Tamil National Alliance parliamentarian MA Sumanthiran, who...
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India's security interests, Sri Lanka and the 13th Amendment - Interview with...
“Ever since the 13th Amendment was passed 34 years ago, the Tamils have rejected it in total,” said Tamil parliamentarian Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam as he warned Tamil leaders against voting for a new...
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‘Sri Lanka’s Rebel Wife’ - Kannan Arunasalam on telling the story of ‘the...
Filmmaker Kannan Arunasalam has released his latest documentary, entitled ‘Sri Lanka’s Rebel Wife’, on Al Jazeera Witness this week, following Tamil politician and human rights activist Ananthy...
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‘We have nothing to lose anymore’ – Interview with Ananthy Sasitharan
Following the release of a new documentary on Tamil politician and human rights activist Ananthy Sasitharan on Al Jazeera Witness last week, she spoke and on how only an international mechanism can...
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Civil society leader calls for internationally monitored referendum –...
Speaking to the Tamil Guardian in New York last week, Tamil civil society leader and human rights activist, Velan Swamigal reiterated his call to the international community and India to support a...
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'Accountability must go beyond the UNHRC' - Jaffna Mayor speaks to Tamil...
Speaking to the Tamil Guardian at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Jaffna Mayor V Mannivannan called for a "strong" resolution that either refers Sri Lanka to the International Criminal...
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ICC referral, Sri Lanka’s economic crisis & 13th Amendment - TG speaks with...
Speaking to the Tamil Guardian this week at the 51st session of UNHRC, Koorrusuwaahmy Sorrenthiran, the spokesperson for the Tamil Eelam Liberation Organisation (TELO), reiterates calls for Sri Lanka...
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‘The OMP is an inactive mechanism’ - Tamil families of the disappeared speak...
Speaking to Tamil Guardian at the 51st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), representatives of the Tamil families of the disappeared reiterated their lack of confidence in...
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‘Steps must be towards an ICC referral’ - MA Sumanthiran speaks with Tamil...
During the 51st session of the UN Human Rights Council, Tamil National Alliance (TNA) spokesperson and MP MA Sumanthiran spoke with Tamil Guardian on a range of topics, including the latest UN...
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‘Sri Lanka’s judiciary is not free and independent'– Sandya Ekneligoda speaks...
Speaking with Tamil Guardian, Sandya Ekneligoda, wife of forcibly disappeared journalist and human rights activist Prageeth Ekneligoda, gave a damning indictment of Sri Lanka’s judiciary maintaining...
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‘Sri Lanka must be referred to the ICC’ – CV Wigneswaran speaks with Tamil...
Amidst the 51st session of the UN Human Rights Council session, the leader of the Tamil Makkal Thesiya Kootan (TMTK), CV Wigneswaran, spoke with Tamil Guardian on issues of devolution, the 13th...
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‘Prisoner #1056’ chronicles Tamil resilience - Interview with Roy Ratnavel
Author Roy Ratnavel visited London for the launch of his novel ‘Prisoner #1056.’ Ratnavel’s book, a bestseller in Canada, details an introspective journey, recounting his idyllic upbringing in Point...
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Tamil nationalism must begin from graves of Eelam fighters - Shritharan's...
The newly elected leader of the Tamil Arasu Katchi (ITAK), Sivagnanam Shritharan spoke to the Tamil Guardian for an exclusive interview on how he hopes to further Tamil aspirations.
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Sri Lanka’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission 'is a joke' - TNPF leader...
Tamil Guardian caught up with Tamil National People’s Front (TNPF) leader Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam to hear his thoughts on Sri Lanka's Truth and Reconcilication Commission, international...
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