Dr Bandula Kothalawala According to a press release from Amnesty International, Mr Sam Zarifi, AI Asia-Pacific Director, is of the firm view that “the United States has an obligation under international law to investigate and prosecute people who perpetrated war crimes..”! Strangely enough, Mr Zafiri, has failed to specify the particular instrument in international law […]

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Insight By Sunil Kumar Jan.21st 2011 ƒ”š‚  Once again the contentious and sycophantic aspect of Amnesty International whose reputation for meddling in matters beyond their scope by far supercedes any objectives that might make the world a better place though their actionsƒ”š‚ in the minds of many, seems to have surfaced in yet another moronic call […]

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Ira de Silva London, Canada The Director Amnesty International USA 5 Penn Plaza New York, NY 10001 ƒ”š‚  Dear Sir: ƒ”š‚  I have just read your statement of January 19, 2011 calling on the United States to investigate Sri Lankan President Rajapakse during his visit to the U.S. Inƒ”š‚ the statementƒ”š‚ it is ƒ”š‚ claimed that your organizationƒ”š‚ “investigates […]

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Susantha Amnesty International has been sinister towards Sri Lanka from time immemorial, and has been selectively a smug moralizer. AI has no morals, and has abundantly shown bias attitudes.ƒ”š‚ While they are singing for their Supper, they refuse to see the breach of principles, in other parts of the world, which they profess to uphold. Reason […]

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ALI SUKHANVER ƒ”š‚ The river-water issue is one of the most grievous problems which would never let India and Pakistan come close to each other if not timely and properly taken care of. India is curtailing the down stream water coming towards Pakistan by making dams at various points; and all this is being done in […]

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Vajiragnana Warnakulasuriya Melbourne The Presidential Secretary, Mr.Lalith Weeratunga ƒ”š‚ Dear Sir, ƒ”š‚ “Independence day”ƒ”š‚ƒ”š‚  ƒ”š‚ Recently, I believe there was a Governmental directive to rename all names of institutions where “Ceylon”ƒ”š‚ appeared to “Sri Lanka”ƒ”š‚.ƒ”š‚  Though this exercise is costly, maybe it is our intention to wipe out the vestiges of the colonial past on a national level […]

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