SRI LANKA AMBASSADOR IN U.S. REFUTES AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CLAIMS WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Aug. 9, 2010 the Washington Post published a letter from James McDonald of Amnesty International suggesting that a shipload of Sri Lankans arriving illegally in Canada should be given asylum because they faced persecution if they returned to Sri Lanka. I am compelled to respond to this letter because Mr.
Ambassador Meets With Sri Lankan Expatriates in California
Tamil expatriates impressed Ambassador's willingness to engage in a dialogue with an open mind
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Jaliya Wickramasuriya, Sri Lanka's Ambassador to the United States, met recently with Sri Lankan community members as part of Sri Lanka's efforts to unify the Sri Lanka Diaspora in the U.S.
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Acclaimed 'No Blood For Panties' Third Episode Receives Widespread Attention and Transforms Consumers into Activists
Boycott Sri Lanka today announced the release of the third part in its video series, No Blood For Panties. This video series is part of a boycott campaign facilitated by new media to educate consumers about the state-sponsored violence against Sri Lanka's Tamil population. This series is unique in its use of sexuality to illustrate that consumerism supporting corrupt actions, such as the genocide of Tamils, is anything but sexy.