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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results10 Connexions Library2 Connexions Directory of Groups & Websites 5 Sources Experts & Spokespersons 18 Sources Library 1 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryAnd Then They Came For Me: Final Words from Lasantha Wickrematunge Wickrematunge, Lasantha Article 2009 An editorial by Lasantha Wickrematunge shortly before he was murdered on January 8, 2009, and published three days after his death. Australia: Socialist Alliance's 'International Political Perspectives' Resolution Socialist Alliance Article 2014 Resolutions adopted by the 10th National Conference of the Socialist Alliance, June 7-9, 2014. Buda's Wagon: A Brief History of the Car Bomb Davis, Mike Book 2007 Mike Davis traces the car bomb's worldwide use and development. In his analysis, he also exposes the role of state intelligence agencies - particularly those of the United States, Israel, India, and P... Buddhist Pogropms and Religious Conflicts Malik, Kenan Article 2013 Most observers would, rightly, reject the idea that there is something inherent in Buddhism that has led to the violence. Rather, most would recognize that the anti-Muslim violence in both Myanmar and... The Challenge to Violence: New Internationalist August 2005 - #381 Serial Publication (Periodical) 2005 Stories which explain the power of nonviolent actions and how they have made a difference in the world. Chronicle of a death online: Hate campaign from Muslim fundamentalist groups from Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka and West Asia against a Muslim woman writer Kannan, Sundaram Article 2015 The case of Tamil Nadu journalist who was victim of online 'rape' and 'murder', perpetuated by Muslim fundamentalists. The No-Nonsense Guide to Terrorism Barker, Jonathan Book 2003 An in-depth look at the nature of terrorism that discusses questioning terrorism, assessing it, the difference between state terrorism and group terrorism, morality and history, and war and politics. Sri Lanka: The Unfinished Quest for Peace Piyadasa, L. Book 1989 In August 1987, after years of violence, an accord was signed between the Jayawardene government and Tamil separatists. This clear and readable account explains why the accord failed and, in a fresh a... Sri Lanka: Behind the Massacre: Against The Current vol. 141 Feeley, Dianne; Finkel, David Article 2009 An interview with Ashok Kumar. Sri Lanka: Fifty Years On: Censorship, Conflict and Media Reform Article 1998 Report examining the impact of the conflict on freedom of expression and in particular media freedom in Sri Lanka.
Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesMATCH International To promote the welfare of women in Canada and overseas, by funding projects, while ephasizing a feminist vision of development. PLAN International Canada Plan International Canada strives to achieve lasting improvements in the quality of life of children, families and communities in more than 30 developing countries in Africa, Asia and Central and Sout... Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryAnother round of death threats for journalists in Sri Lanka workshops Sources News Release 2014 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliates the Free Media Movement (FMM) and the Sri Lanka Working Journalists Association (SLWJA) in condemning death threats issued to jou... CPJ award goes to jailed Sri Lankan journalist Sources News Release 2009 The Committee to Protect Journalists announced today that it will honor imprisoned Sri Lankan journalist J.S. Tissainayagam with a 2009 International Press Freedom Award. Death threats sent to paper of slain editor in Sri Lanka Sources News Release 2009 The Committee to Protect Journalists is greatly concerned by ongoing threats to Sri Lanka#s journalists and media organizations. Global media rights groups condemn "culture of impunity and indifference" in Sri Lanka Sources News Release 2009 Since the beginning of the New Year, both the killing of a senior editor and the attack on the facilities of a popular independent TV channel have led to a total paralysis of the media community in Sr... Global Press Freedom Declines in Every Region for First Time Israel, Italy and Hong Kong Lose Free Status Sources News Release 2009 Journalists faced an increasingly grim working environment in 2008, with global press freedom declining for a seventh straight year and deterioration occurring for the first time in every region, acco... IFJ Calls for Inquiry Into Lasantha's Murder Sources News Release 2009 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the widow of Sri Lankan journalist Lasantha Wickrematunge in calling on Sri Lanka's power-holders to take immediate action to conduct a full, fa... IFJ Condemns Shocking Attack on Tamil Newspapers in Sri Lanka Sources News Release 2009 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) strongly condemns an attack on three Tamil newspapers in the northern Sri Lankan city of Jaffna. According to reports from IFJ sources, news agents fo... IFJ and SAMSN condemn threats to Sri Lankan journalist Sources News Release 2014 International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) join Sri Lanka Working Journalists Association (SLWJA) in strongly condemning death threats issued to Suni... Journalists Organisations in Sri Lanka Feel Anti-Media Heat Sources News Release 2009 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) says ongoing interrogation of journalistsâ## leaders in Sri Lanka is a bullying tactic that only serves to highlight an intolerance of freedom of expr... Outrage at fatal shooting of newspaper editor in Colombo Sources News Release 2009 Reporters Without Borders is outraged by the murder of Sunday Leader editor Lasantha Wickrematunga, who was shot dead by two men on a motorcycle as he drove to work this morning in Colombo. Participants at IFEX General Meeting demand action Sources News Release 2009 Free expression advocates from around the world gathered this week in Oslo, Norway for the General Meeting (GM) of the International Freedom of Expression eXchange (IFEX). Press freedom activist badly beaten in Colombo, hospitalised Sources News Release 2009 Reporters Without Borders is outraged by an assault on Poddala Jayantha, the secretary-general of the Sri Lanka Working Journalists Association (SLWJA), the country's leading journalists organisation. Press Freedom Under Fire in South Asia, 2008-09 Sources News Release 2009 The seventh annual report on press freedom in South Asia documents alarming trends in working conditions for journalists. Sri Lanka: Government urged to punish violence against independent media outlets after new attack Sources News Release 2009 A pre-dawn attack by a dozen heavily-armed men that badly damaged the studios of the Maharaja Television/Broadcasting Network (MTV/MBC) in Pannipitiya, near Colombo, after charges that the networkâ##s... Sri Lanka Safety Tips INSI 2008 Provides journalists who will be travelling to Sri Lanka during the war with practical guidelines on how to stay safe considering government hostility towards visiting journalists. Sri Lanka to reopen investigation into 2009 murder of Lasantha Wickrematunge Sources News Release 2015 Wickrematunge, the founder and editor of The Sunday Leader, was assassinated in January 8, 2009. According to reports, the new Sri Lankan government decided to reopen the investigation. Two arrested five years after journalist's disappearance International Federation of Journalists 2015 The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate the Free Media Movement (FMM) welcome the arrest of two former military officials over the disappearance of Prageeth Eknaligoda. The... UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize 2009 to be awarded posthumously to Sri Lankan journalist Lasantha Wickrematunge Sources News Release 2009 The late Sri Lankan journalist and editor of the Sunday Leader Lasantha Wickrematunge, who was assassinated on 8 January this year, has been named laureate of the 2009 UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize... From the Connexions ArchivesEmbassy Row Online Website Contact names and numbers for all embassies to Canada and all Canadian embassies abroad. |
