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April 30, 09- On Sri Lanka, UN's Holmes Tells Council to Speak with One Voice, Envoy Request, Inner City Press

April 30, 09- Sri Lankan minister launches angry attack on David Miliband, Telegraph

April 30, 09- Prof. Boyle calls for humanitarian airdrop to starving civilians in 'safety zone', TamilNet

April 30, 09- Housing for growing number of Sri Lankas displaced major concern, says UN, UN News Centre

April 30, 09- At UN, Child Soldiers Half Addressed in Sri Lanka, Denied in Myanmar, Inner City Press

April 30, 09- Images show Sri Lankan forces bombing civilian safehaven, Times OnLine

April 30, 09- INDIA Church groups demand U.N. intervention to help Sri Lankan Tamils, UCAN News

April 30, 09- As Sri Lanka Descends to UN Basement, Underground Envoy Talk, Inner City Press  

April 30, 09- Sri Lanka denies IMF loan delay, BBC

April 30, 09- Tamil student calls off Parliament Square hunger strike, The Guardian

April 30, 09- University Avenue reopened to traffic, Tamil protest continues, CBC News

April 30, 09- Sri Lankas Dirty War, New York Times  

April 30, 09- Events unfold typical of Nazi concentration camps, TamilNet

April 30, 09- Miliband in stand-up row with Sri Lanka defence minister over civilian deaths, Times Online

April 30, 09- Sri Lanka rejects West 'lectures', BBC  

April 30, 09- Can 56 angry Tamils save one girl's sight?, Toronto Star

April 30, 09- Not just a Tamil problem but an international one, Toronto Star

April 30, 09- Can there be peace in Sri Lanka?, Toronto Star

April 30, 09- 'War crimes shadow' over Sri Lanka: Britain, Samay Live

April 30, 09- Protests in support of the Tamils erupt around the world, TCF

April 30, 09- Miliband's statement obligates UK to take immediate UN action - Prof. Boyle, TamilNet

April 30, 09- An appeal to the international civil society to act immediately to prevent further destruction in Sri Lanka, NSSP

April 30, 09- Sri Lanka: thousands of civilians still trapped, ICRC

April 30, 09- US acts to delay IMF loan to Sri Lanka – officials, Reuters

April 30, 09- Tamil Eelam: Jayalalithaa cites Indias role in creating Bangladesh, The Hindu  

April 30, 09- Sri Lanka Damage Satellite Photos Withheld by UNITAR, IOM Staff Detained, Inner City Press

April 30, 09- Rehabilitation symbols: How minds work in naming barbed-wire camps, TamilNet

April 30, 09- Hunger striker 'critical' as Tamil crisis grows, The Independent

April 30, 09- Getting civilians out of Sri Lankan combat zone top priority UN relief chief, UN News Centre

April 30, 09- 15 arrested at Tamil protest, police say, Toronto Star

April 29, 09- Canadian Tamils Stake Out University Avenue For A Fourth Day, City News 

April 29, 09- 300 feared killed, worst spurt of massacre imminent as UK, France fail, TamilNet

April 29, 09- At UN, Sri Lanka Briefing Chased Into Basement by China, Swede's Exclusion Raised, Inner City Press

April 29, 09- Global Pressure Heats Up to End Sri Lanka War, ABC News

April 29, 09- Miliband adds voice to Sri Lanka ceasefire calls, The Independent

April 29, 09- Tamil protest shuts downtown road for third day, CTV

April 29, 09- Christians Rally Against Alleged 'Genocide' in Sri Lanka, Christian Post  

April 29, 09- SRI LANKA: Media Kept on Tight Leash, IPS

April 29, 09- Desperate conditions face Sri Lanka's fleeing families, Save the Children

April 29, 09- Hospital under attack, SLN naval crafts fire artillery pieces, TamilNet

April 29, 09- Miliband, French minister meet S.Lanka war victims, AFP

April 29, 09- Sri Lankan suffering unbearable, Catholic Leader

April 29, 09- Sri Lanka Rejects U.K.-French Cease-Fire Plea, RTT News  

April 29, 09- Sri Lankan monks protest British FM's visit, Xinhua Net  

April 29, 09- Britain, France fail to secure S. Lanka truce, AFP

April 29, 09- Lankan Tamil survivor appeals to 'Mother India', CNN-IBN

April 29, 09- Ottawa to speed up Tamil family immigration, Globe and Mail

April 29, 09- On Sri Lanka, France Pitches Hospital Not IMF or Genocide, Ban Vs. Adada, Inner city Press

April 29, 09- New Delhis indifference towards Lanka, Express Buzz

April 29, 09- UK, French Foreign Ministers Arrive In Sri Lanka, AFP

April 29, 09- Different voices at Lankan Tamil solidarity meet, Times of India

April 28, 09- Diplomatic row boils with push for Sri Lanka truce, AFP

April 28, 09- The world must respond to Sri Lanka, The Guardian

April 28, 09- University Ave. still closed by Tamil protest, CTV News

April 28, 09- Is truth first casualty in this war too?, Hindustan Times  

April 28, 09- Govt. wont give into intl. pressure – Dullas, Island

April 28, 09- UN accuses Sri Lanka of shelling civilian 'safe zone', Telegraph

April 28, 09- Statement from Michael Ignatieff, Leader of the Official Opposition, on the situation in Sri Lanka, Liberal Party of Canada

April 28, 09- Sri Lanka coping with twin humanitarian crises, top UN official says on visit, UN News Centre

April 28, 09- Sri Lanka snubs Sweden as tensions over war mount, AFP

April 28, 09- Sweden recalls Lanka envoy after minister barred, Reuters

April 28, 09- Sri Lanka sparks row with EU with ban of Swedish minister, Times OnLine

April 28, 09- Unprecedented carnage unfolds in Vanni, TamilNet

April 28, 09- U.N. tells Sri Lanka president of casualty concerns, Reuters

April 28, 09- Sri Lanka made 'grave mistake' in denying Swedish FM visa: EU, AFP

April 28, 09- Halt the Tamil tragedy, Toronto Star

April 28, 09- A young voice rouses Toronto's Tamils, Toronto Star

April 28, 09- Fighting rages in Sri Lanka despite pledge to shelve heavy weapons, The Guardian

April 28, 09- France, Britain to push for Sri Lanka ceasefire, AFP

April 28, 09- Tamil protesters continue vigil outside U.S. Consulate in downtown Toronto, 680 News

April 28, 09- Sweden recalls top diplomat, AFP

April 28, 09- Sri Lanka: Government Admission Shows Need for UN Inquiry, HRW

April 28, 09- Obama administration holds interagency meeting on Lanka, PTI

April 28, 09- British aid for war refugees may be used to fund 'concentration camps', The Times

April 28, 09- Sri Lankan government rejects UN ceasefire call, WSWS

April 28, 09- Tamil protest closes section of University Ave, Toronto Star

April 28, 09- In Sri Lanka, Access UN Claimed Nambiar Won Is Denied, Arrested Staff UNspoken For, IMF Loan and UK, Inner City Press

April 28, 09- Sri Lanka eyewitness: More refugees are arriving and there's not enough shelter, The Independent

April 27, 09- Conservative, Liberal and Bloc MPs met Tamils behind scenes, Hill Times  

April 27, 09- Stop war in Lanka, Thamarai's loud cry, IndiaGlitz  

April 27, 09- Sri Lanka must respect heavy weapons pledge says United Nations, Radio Australia News  

April 27, 09- Obama only hope for Lanka issue: Vaiko, PTI  

April 27, 09- Sri Lanka steps up intense barrage of heavy weapons, TamilNet

April 27, 09- IC has been duped by Colombo: Prof. Ramasamy, TamilNet

April 27, 09- The coming battle, The Economist

April 27, 09- My Eelam demand not anti-national: Jaya, NDTV

April 27, 09- Cessation of hostilities: Did Chidambaram jump the gun?, India Today

April 27, 09- Sri Lanka block access to civilians in war-zone:UN, AFP

April 27, 09- We cannot ignore Sri Lanka, The Guardian

April 27, 09- EU urges immediate Sri Lanka ceasefire, Reuters  

April 27, 09- Tamils Attack Sri Lankan, Indian Missions In London, AFP

April 27, 09- Lanka says no ceasefire, rescue operations to continue, PTI

April 27, 09- 'Show of might only could stop the war', TamilNet

April 27, 09- Silence over Sri Lanka, The Guardian

April 27, 09- UK's Miliband:World Concerned By Civilian Deaths In Sri Lanka, AFP

April 27, 09- All hospitals are really struggling - MSF doctor in Sri Lanka, MSF

April 27, 09- Indian High Commission in UK attacked by Tamil protesters, PTI

April 27, 09- Karunanidhy withdraws Fast Within Hours, Star of Mysore

April 27, 09- Sri Lanka continues air strikes violating own announcement – Puleedevan, TamilNet

April 27, 09- Thousands of Tamils demonstrate outside U.S. embassy, Toronto Star

April 27, 09- Karunanidhi on a fast for Sri Lankan Tamils, CNN-IBN

April 27, 09- Sri Lanka rejects rebel ceasefire, BBC

April 27, 09- SLA opens fire on all fronts of safe-zone, TamilNet

April 27, 09- Sri Lankan situation like a human tsunami: Sri Ravi Shankar, IANS

April 26, 09- Inaction may cause 10,000 casualties: SOS appeal to powers, TamilNet

April 26, 09- British, French, Swedish FMs to visit Sri Lanka: Miliband, AFP

April 26, 09- Sri Lanka Rejects Tamil Call for Cease-Fire, New York Times  

April 26, 09- US envoy to Sri Lanka named to top South Asian post, AFP

April 26, 09- SLA poised for all-out-carnage, TamilNet

April 26, 09- Sri Lanka: Ethnic violence rooted in history, AFP

April 26, 09- UN envoy makes Sri Lanka aid push, BBC

April 26, 09- Fast unto death, protest demonstration, continue in London, TamilNet

April 26, 09- Escape From Hell: Refugees Flee Sri Lankan War Zone, Time

April 26, 09- Sri Lanka ruling party wins vote for war, AFP

April 26, 09- Australian Tamils call for Govt intervention, ABC

April 26, 09- Sri Lankas anti-Tamil genocide escalates, Green Left

April 26, 09- Jayalalitha's separate Eelam call welcomed by PMK, Nedumaran, IANS

April 26, 09- No halt in operations: Gotabhaya, Sunday Times

April 26, 09- Dilemma over civilian casualties, Sunday Leader

April 26, 09- Sri Lanka Continue with Large Scale of Tamil civilian massacres, Coalition To Stop The War In Sri Lanka

April 26, 09- Burnt, broken, silent: the child victims of Tamil war, Sunday Times

April 26, 09- Tamil hunger striker 'could die in a week', The Observer

April 26, 09- Time is running out in Sri Lanka, Bangkok Post

April 25, 09- India trips Lanka at winning post?, Sunday Times

April 25, 09- India upset with China over Sri Lanka crisis, Times of India

April 25, 09- From Sandy Strip of Sri Lanka, Tales of Suffering as War Bears Down, New York Times

April 25, 09- Independent Tamil Eelam only solution, we will fight to attain it: Jayalalitha, TamilNet

April 25, 09- Colombo wanted to hide forced displacement of Tamils - Vithiyatharan, TamilNet

April 25, 09- Top UN relief official heading to Sri Lanka, UN News Centre

April 25, 09- Civilian casualties continue to mount in Sri Lanka, Amnesty International

April 25, 09- With 6432 Dead in Sri Lanka, UN Council Takes Over Press Room, UNHCR Funds Detention Camps, "Collective Punishment", Inner City Press

April 25, 09- Tamils caught on sinking ship, Toronto Sun

April 25, 09- Tamil film-maker returns Padma Shri in protest against Centre's policy on Lanka, Times of India

April 25, 09- Washington Lobbyists Cash In On War in Sri Lanka, Harper's Magazine

April 25, 09- Whose Responsibility is it to protect?, World Sikh News

April 25, 09- U.N. council to Sri Lanka: Let U.N. into conflict zone, Reuters

April 25, 09- Pleas for ceasefire with Sri Lanka Tamils as civilian deaths increase, Times Online

April 25, 09- The agony in Sri Lanka, Boston Globe

April 25, 09- US urges immediate Sri Lanka ceasefire, AFP

April 25, 09- Tamils rally in Berlin against Sri Lankan civil war, IRNA

April 25, 09- UN humanitarian chief to press SLanka on civilians, AFP

April 25, 09- Sri Lanka situation will impact on elections, IANS

April 25, 09- Roaring guns, silent envoys, Express Buzz

April 25, 09- SLanka hospitals overwhelmed by wounded civilians, AFP

April 25, 09- Journey to Sri Lanka's frontline, BBC

April 25, 09- Physical capture and incarceration of people: latest ways of neo-colonialism, TamilNet

April 25, 09- US calls for Sri Lanka ceasefire, BBC

April 25, 09- Tamil civilians died like flies, say survivors, IANS

April 25, 09- Sri Lanka intensifies bombardment, 'safe zone' bombed 16 times Saturday, TamilNet

April 25, 09- Mounting civilian death toll in Sri Lankan war, WSWS

April 25, 09- U.N. Says Thousands Killed in Sri Lanka, New York Times

April 25, 09- Anticipating an end to Sri Lanka's war, BBC

April 25, 09- Outrageous response of UN to humanitarian crisis: Diaspora scientist, TamilNet

April 24, 2009 - Sri Lanka must end its civilians' ordeal- Guardian

April 24, 2009 - Statement by NSA upon return from Sri Lanka- MEA India

April 24, 2009 - It has been bedlam here - MSF doctor in Sri Lanka - MSF

April 24, 2009 - UNHCR starting emergency airlift of relief to Sri Lanka - Reuters

April 24, 2009 -How will Sri Lanka reconcile after a bitter war?-CSM

April 24, 2009 -Indian officials 'read riot act' over Sri Lanka war- CNN

April 24, 2009 -'Ostriches can never be right'- TamilNet

April 24, 2009 -Sri Lanka war toll near 6,500, UN report says- Guardian

April 24, 2009- India presses for Sri Lanka truce as casualties rise- Reuters

April 24, 2009 -What now for Sri Lanka's displaced?- BBC

April 24, 2009 -Domestic politics forces India's hand in Sri Lanka- Reuters

April 24, 2009 -`Mentally and physically tortured' by war-Toronto Star

April 24, 2009 -Vithiyatharan released-TamilNet

April 24, 2009 -Sri Lanka Rejects Fresh UN Humanitarian Mission- AFP

April 24, 2009 -"Sri Lanka's Death Zone",Donald Steinberg in Reuters: The Great Debate- ICG

April 24, 2009 -CAFOD's Sri Lankan partners seriously injured in shelling incident- Reuters

April 24, 2009 -'No pause' in Sri Lanka fighting- BBC

April 24, 2009 -Sri Lanka the only possible action-TamillCanadian

April 24, 2009 -'Bountyfull in shells, but no means for food packets'- TamilNet

April 24, 2009 -Tamil refugees flee to India to escape fighting in Sri Lanka- Guardian

April 24, 2009 -When Sri Lanka Ordered Doctors Out of Conflict Zone, UN Said Nothing- Inner City Press

April 23, 2009 -Sri lanka’s statement in a conference in Geneva was counter- productive!- TCNR

April 23, 2009 -On Cong cue, govt presses for Lanka ceasefire- Times of India

April 23, 2009 -UN relief team to go to Sri Lanka- BBC

April 23, 2009 -If the Tamils were Irish, would we be slow to help?- National Post

April 23, 2009 -Man immolates self over Sri Lankan Tamils issue- PTI

April 23, 2009-Sri Lankans flee war zone with horrific injuries- Reuters 

April 23, 2009- A concerned India sending two emissaries to Sri Lanka- IANS

April 23, 2009-UN to send team to Sri Lankan "no-fire zone" - Reuters

April 23, 2009-Colombo rejects UN civilian plea- BBC

April 23, 2009-Mass exodus leads to massive humanitarian need-IRIN

April 23, 2009-Deliberations to get UN approval for Tamil genocide-TamilNet  

April 23, 2009-MPs to debate Sri Lankan conflict- BBC

April 23, 2009-Sri Lankan civil war at another turning point- South Asia Study Centre  

April 23, 2009-UK discusses Sri Lanka situation with India- PTI

April 23, 2009-Sri Lanka war politics shuts down Tamil Nadu- Reuters

April 23, 2009-Analysis: Sri Lanka's war aftermath- Al Jazeera

April 23, 2009-60,000 trapped in Sri Lanka conflict- Amnesty International 

April 23, 2009-Raising voice to stop genocide- BehindWoods

April 23, 2009- SLN crafts encircle ICRC ship in Vanni- TamilNet

April 23, 2009-Strike demanding truce in Sri Lanka hits Tamil Nadu- IANS

April 23, 2009-Send DART to Sri Lanka-National Post

April 23, 2009-Can you belong to more than one nation?- Globe and Mail  

April 23, 2009-Britain and France consider direct action to save Sri Lankan refugees- The Scotsman

April 23, 2009-UN council voices deep concern about Sri Lanka - Reuters

April 23, 2009-Tamil Group Says Tamils Suffer for the Tokyo Co-Chairs' Bias- PRWEB

April 23, 2009-Sri Lanka: Severely Injured Patients Stream into Vavuniya Hospital- Doctors Without Borders

April 22, 2009-Sri Lankan hospital overwhelmed by war wounded: Doctors Without Borders-NEWS.com.au

April 22, 2009-Chaos in Tamil war zone, U.N. says-CNN  

April 22, 2009-On Sri Lanka in UN Basement, Rice of US Speaks, Libya Offers Money, and China Support-Inner City Press

April 22, 2009-Eyewitness: 'I thought, I won't survive'-BBC

April 22, 2009-The Indian government has let down Lanka Tamils, says Sri-Times of India

April 22, 2009-US questioned for lack in response to match the catastrophe-TamilNet

April 22, 2009-India to Sri Lanka: Stop Tamil civillian killings-IANS

April 22, 2009-Clinton says Sri Lanka is causing 'untold suffering' -Reuters

April 22, 2009-Sri Lanka: 'Civilians are dying, and the hospital is paralysed'-Guardian

April 22, 2009-On Sri Lanka at UN, Nambiar Said to Back Down to UK, Bloodbath Briefings-Inner City Press

April 22, 2009-Congress urges Sri Lanka to declare ceasefire- IANS

April 22, 2009-Minister to visit Sri Lanka as violence rages- AFP

April 22, 2009-Next 48 hours decisive for Sri Lanka- Reuters

April 22, 2009-30,000 Tamil protesters jam Parliament Hill- Globe and Mail

April 22, 2009-Sri Lankans flee 'hellish' war zone- Al Jazeera 

April 22, 2009-Sri Lanka Presses Assault as Civilians Flee Fighting- New York Times 

April 22, 2009-On Sri Lanka, UN's Nambiar Resists Briefing the Council on His "Confidential" Trip: Is a USG Subpoena Needed?-Inner City Press

April 22, 2009-U.S. prepares Sri Lanka relief effort- Washington Times

April 22, 2009-More Than 80,000 Civilians Have Fled War Zone-VoA

April 22, 2009-Sri Lankan president's special emissary coming to India-IANS

April 22, 2009-Colombo blocks WFP supply ship scheduled to reach Vanni Tuesday-TamilNet

April 21, 2009-Media: If you are not covering Sri Lanka right now, why not?-AlertNet 

April 21, 2009-Sri Lanka Suffering "Unbearable"-Caritas Internationalis

April 21, 2009-Britain and the slaughter of the Tamils-Guardian

April 21, 2009-Thousands of Tamil protesters pack Parliament Hill-CTV News

April 21, 2009-Sri Lanka's war may finally be over but no one is celebrating-Telegraph

April 21, 2009-Civilian casualties rising in Sri Lanka conflict- Amnesty International

April 21, 2009- Michael Ignatieff meets with members of Tamil community: calls for access to humanitarian efforts and dialogue- Liberal Party of Canada

April 21, 2009-End indiscriminate fire in Sri Lanka no-fire zone: US-AFP

April 21, 2009-DMK calls TN strike on Thursday on Lankan Tamils issue-PTI

April 21, 2009-Tough search for Sri Lanka truths-BBC

April 21, 2009-Tamils demand action on 'war without witnesses'-Ottawa Citizen

April 21, 2009- On Sri Lanka, UN Council "Waits for Nambiar," UK Says It's Listening, But...-Inner City Press

April 21, 2009-India asks Sri Lanka to ensure safety of Tamil civilians-IANS

April 21, 2009-Police take softly, softly approach to London Sri Lanka demonstrations-Guardian

April 21, 2009-Perfect opportunity for US to prove credentials: ICG, Asia Director-TamilNet

April 21, 2009-Tamil protesters amassing on Parliament Hill-CTV News  

April 21, 2009-Sri Lanka army 'killed civilians'-BBC

April 21, 2009-SLA cluster bombs kill doctor, medical staff at Valaignarmadam-TamilNet

April 21, 2009-Indian Govt. says watching Lanka situation, Karunanidhi's ultimatum to PM, Sonia-ANI

April 21, 2009-ICRC calls for exceptional precautionary measures to minimize further bloodshed in "no-fire zone"-ICRC

April 21, 2009-Canada Calls on Both Parties to the Conflict in Sri Lanka to Work Toward a Rapid Resolution and to Meet Humanitarian Obligations-FAIT

April 21, 2009-US Call to Cease Violent Activity, Protection of Civilians in Safe Zones-US State Department   

April 21, 2009-Day of Reckoning in Sri Lanka-Foreign Policy  

April 21, 2009-Brown pressure on Tamils-Belfast Telegraph

April 21, 2009-Only Hours To Prevent Sri Lanka Bloodbath -Human Rights Watch-AFP

April 20, 2009 - Casualties cross 1000 in SLA's attempt to capture civilians

April 20, 2009 - Tamils urge Sri Lanka ceasefire at London demo, AFP

April 20, 2009 - Chaos and carnage as SLA enters 'safety zone'

April 20, 2009 - UN barking up the wrong tree. Nambiar on wrong lead

April 20, 2009 - LTTE welcomes US initiative, asks Sri Lanka to listen to IC

April 20, 2009 - Tamil Tigers given 24 hours to surrender by Sri Lankan government, The Guardian

April 20, 2009 - 'Thousands flee' Sri Lanka combat , BBC

April 20, 2009 - Tamil demonstrators block streets

April 20, 2009 - Costs of policing Tamil protests raises concerns

April 20, 2009 - Tamils block streets outside Westminster – Reuters

April 20, 2009 - Tamils break through police lines - Politics.co.uk

April 20, 2009 - Red Cross 'worn out' in Sri Lanka

April 20, 2009 - The United Nation's inability to stop a war

April 20, 2009 - SLA launches ground push targeting 'safety zone'

April 20, 2009 - Diaspora youth hunger strike ignites mass struggle for Eezham

April 19, 2009 - UK envoy in Sri Lanka peace talks, BBC

April 19, 2009 - Britain 'Gravely' Concerned About Fighting in Sri Lanka – VOA

April 19, 2009 - French organisations vote, unanimously support Eezham Tamil independence

April 19, 2009 - Stop the genocide: Sri Lanka wages war on Tamil people

April 19, 2009 - 3,000 civilians flee Sri Lanka war zone

April 19, 2009 - The Tamils need support - Green Left

April 19, 2009 - Hunger strikes, rallies against genocide in Sri Lanka - Green Left

April 17, 2009-Immediate humanitarian truce needed in Sri Lanka to help trapped civilians-Amnesty International

April 17, 2009-Intention of Sri Lankan state is extermination of Tamils - TNA-TamilNet

April 17, 2009-Is the World Ignoring Sri Lanka’s Srebrenica?-New York Times

April 17, 2009-Sri Lanka looks to raise US$500mn abroad-LBO

April 17, 2009-Vijay Nambiar meets Sri Lankan President-PTI

April 17, 2009-Civilians fear for their lives due to impending Sri Lankan offensive into the Safe Zone-Sikh Times  

April 17, 2009-Minister refuses to meet protesters-Ottawa Sun

April 17, 2009-Buddhist mobs attack churches-Compass Direct

April 17, 2009-Statement by EAM on the situation in Sri Lanka-MEA India

April 17, 2009-UN and IC signal civilian carnage-TamilNet

April 17, 2009-Second Tamil hunger-striker taken to hospital-Ottawa Citizen

April 17, 2009-Tamil hunger striker 'prepared to die' in London-AFP

April 17, 2009-There is no ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka - as some media mistakenly highlight-TCHR/CTDH

April 16, 2009-Tamils claim civilians attacked-Channel four News 

April 16, 2009-India's Polls and South Asian Peace-Truth Out

April 16, 2009-UN Sends Nambiar to Sri Lanka, Quiet Diplomacy and Ships Off the Beach?-Inner City Press

April 16, 2009-Immediate Humanitarian Truce Needed So Trapped Sri Lankan Civilians Can Reach Safety, Urges Amnesty International-Amnesty International

April 16, 2009-Onslaught of civilians continues, more than 57 killed, 300 wounded Thursday-TamilNet

April 16, 2009-Hunger striker 'prepared to die'-Daily Telegraph

April 16, 2009-Call for an End to Hostilities in Sri Lanka-US State Department

April 16, 2009-My sole aim is to protect Lankan Tamils -Express News Service

April 16, 2009-Sri Lanka rupee falls on dlr demand, IMF terms awaited-Reuters

April 16, 2009-Norway urges attention on precarious situation for civilians in conflict zone-TamilNet

April 16, 2009-SLA, SLAF intensify offensive targeting safety zone 1-TamilNet

April 16, 2009-Tamils put the IC to the test-TamilCanadian

April 16, 2009-TNA urges India to pressurize Lanka to stop war-Daily Mirror

April 16, 2009-U.N. official: Sri Lanka ceasefire 'inadequate'-CNN

April 16, 2009-Tamils continue Ottawa protest-Ottawa Sun

April 15, 2009-SLA offensive on civilian zone continues-TamilNet

April 15, 2009-On Sri Lanka, UN Speak of Siege, Calls Cease-Fire Unrealistic, Only Private Diplomacy-Inner City Press

April 15, 2009-Economic Crisis Ramping Up, As War Winds Down-IPS

April 15, 2009-UN Says Longer Pause in Fighting Needed in Sri Lanka-VOA

April 15, 2009-Will Sri Lanka issue shape voter preference in Tamil Nadu?-Business Line 

April 15, 2009-Sri Lankan ceasefire sets stage for bloody assault-WSW

April 15, 2009-Tamil protester hospitalised, continues to fast-ABC

April 15, 2009-Sri Lanka: Stop the war - fight for democratic rights- Socialist Party

April 15, 2009-'MK staging a drama on Lankan issue'-News Today

April 15, 2009-Unprecedented carnage, SLA turns firepower on civilian zone-TamilNet

April 15, 2009-Fighting resumes in Sri Lanka after ceasefire-AFP

April 15, 2009-Last chance for Congress Establishment-TamilNet

April 15, 2009- ADB Extends $160 Million in Loans for Sri Lanka's Power Program-ADB

April 15, 2009-In Sri Lanka, UN Staff Denied "Freedom of Movement" But UN Won't Name Them-Inner City Press

April 15, 2009-World Watches Helplessly Genocide of Eelam Tamils in Vanni by Sinhalese-TamilCanadian

April 15, 2009-Sri Lankan ceasefire ends with gunfire-AFP

April 15, 2009-Sri Lankan Civilians Need Protection-VoA

April 15, 2009-Mass human tragedy possible any moment in 'safety zone'-TamilNet

April 14, 2009-EU presidency urges ceasefire extension in Sri Lanka-AFP

April 14, 2009-Sri Lanka: Commonwealth Should Act on Crisis-HRW

April 14, 2009-Tamil protestors continue, predict 'bloodbath'-ABC News

April 14, 2009-Tamils' push for peace talks denied by Sri Lankan Government-The Australian

April 14, 2009-Tamil protester on hunger strike hospitalized-Ottawa Citizen

April 14, 2009-In Sri Lanka, UN Staff Detained in IDP Camps, Names Provided to UNICEF and OCHA, Double Standard Alleged-Inner City Press
April 14, 2009-SLA continues offensive at the doorstep of 'safe zone'-TamilNet

April 14, 2009-Sri Lanka ceasefire 'a deception'-BBC

April 14, 2009-Sri Lanka's axing of Norway shows uneasiness with West- IANS

April 14, 2009-Britain urges against offensive after Sri Lanka ceasefire-AFP

April 14, 2009-Tamil parties squabble over Lankan war-The Economic Times

April 14, 2009-Health concerns grow as Tamil hunger strike enters sixth day-The Ottawa Citizen

April 13, 2009-Tamil protest heads for Canberra-ABC Online

April 13, 2009-BJP urges UN to step in Lanka crisis-Times of India

April 13, 2009-On Sri Lanka, Mexico Invokes Responsibility to Protect, Rebukes Colombo's "Inaccuracies"- Inner City Press

April 13, 2009-Moves on to carry truce beyond April 15-Express Buzz

April 13, 2009-IDP camps: no go zone for some MPs, go-zone for others-Lakbima News

April 13, 2009-US engagement irks Colombo, Norway ousted from Sri Lanka peace mission-TamilNet

April 13, 2009-Britain bans Mercy Ship bound for Wanni-Daily Mirror

April 13, 2009-SLA attacks kill 23 Tamil civilians within 12 hours-TamilNet

April 13, 2009-'Sri Lanka strip Norway of peace-broker role'-AFP

April 13, 2009-2-day ceasefire not enough, Tamil protesters say-Ottawa Citizen

April 13, 2009-Tamil demonstrators protest continues outside Oz PM's house-ANI

April 13, 2009-'Three insults to Tamils for the traditional New Year'-TamilNet

April 13, 2009-Canada has a role in Sri Lanka-Tamil Community of Ottawa

April 12, 2009- Sri Lanka's decision to halt offensive short of expectations: Ban , PTI

April 12, 2009- 31 civilians killed in SLA shelling, gunfire in 'safety zone', TamilNet

April 12, 2009- Ottawa may ask for relief from protests, Ottawa Sun

April 12, 2009- Sri Lanka declares 48-hour ceasefire, AFP

April 12, 2009- Concern grows for group of Tamils on hunger strike, Ottawa Citizen

April 12, 2009- Protests in Paris against genocide of Tamils in Sri Lanka, TamilNet

April 12, 2009- Sri Lanka military declares truce, BBC

April 12, 2009- US to Sri Lanka: Protect civilians trapped in war zone, AFP

April 12, 2009- SLA embarks upon capturing attack on civilians, 300 shells explode within 45 minutes, TamilNet

April 11, 2009- SLA buildup poses severe threat to civilian security within 'safety zone', TamilNet

April 11, 2009- Truce call as 100,000 rally in London Tamil protest, AFP

April 11, 2009- Sri Lankan media ban 'a disgrace': rights group, AFP

April 11, 2009- Sri Lankan troops enter no fire zone: Radio, IANS

April 11, 2009- Thousands expected for Tamil march, ITV

April 11, 2009- Thousands of Tamil protesters remain at Parliament Hill, CTV

April 11, 2009- Sri Lanka: Crushing victory, The Guardian

April 11, 2009- New York protest extends to US, Mexico, India missions of UN,  TamilNet

April 11, 2009- 69 percent kids malnourished: Vanni health officials , TamilNet

April 11, 2009-Sri Lanka: Call for journalists to be let into area where a major humanitarian crisis is unfolding with no media presence, RSF

 April 10, 2009-US, others urge end to Sri Lanka 'futile fighting' , Reuters

April 10, 2009-Looming disaster in Lanka, Economic Times

April 10, 2009-US urges Sri Lanka to protect civilians, AFP

April 10, 2009- Britain calls for Sri Lanka to end shelling, The Times

April 10, 2009-Tamils agree to break hunger strike, Press Association

April 10, 2009-Sri Lanka in 'rescue' mission for trapped civilians, AFP

April 10, 2009-TNA rejects Indian invitation, BBC Sinhala

 April 10, 2009-A Ceasefire Is Needed To End The Genocide By Sri Lanka’s Army, Tehlka

April 10, 2009-Fears for Tamil hunger strike protesters in London, Telegraph

April 10, 2009-Worried about hostilities in Sri Lanka, Canada calls for ceasefire, Ottawa Citizen

April 10, 2009-Sri Lanka: Stop Shelling No-Fire Zone, HRW

April 10, 2009-In the name of its civilization IC is answerable, TamilNet

April 10, 2009-Mediators call for end to 'futile' Sri Lanka fighting, AFP

April 10, 2009- Ban, Sri Lankan leader confer on worsening situation in conflict zone, UN News Centre

April 09, 2009- Canada wants Sri Lanka ceasefire, Tamil protests continue, Canwest News Service

April 09, 2009- There are Tamils in Parliament Square, Telegraph

April 09, 2009- Stop Slaughter of Tamils international day of protests, Socialist World 

April 09, 2009- U.N. aid chief warns of "bloodbath" on Sri Lanka's beaches, AltertNet 

April 09, 2009- Why these Tamil sons in London, mourning their slain mothers in Sri Lanka, have placed Westminster under siege, Evening Standard

April 09, 2009- 'Civilians die' in Sri Lanka zone, BBC

April 09, 2009- Lanka ready to gas Tamils: Jayalalithaa, The statesman

April 09, 2009- Protesters Hit the Streets in Support of Sri Lankan Tamils, Epoch Times

April 09, 2009- Rights group slams Sri Lanka over murder probe, AFP

April 09, 2009- On Sri Lanka, UN Adopts "Janus Face," Half Calling to Stop Fighting, Hedging Bets, Inner City Press

April 09, 2009- Senior CPC official vows to advance ties with Sri Lanka's ruling party, Xinhua

April 09, 2009- Letter to PM Taro Aso Urging Japan to Speak Out for Human Rights, HRW

April 09, 2009- Sri Lankan Government uses Chemical Weapons in Vanni (Northern part of Sri Lanka) Warfront, WWW urges immediate dispatch of independent observers for inquiry into war crimes, WWW

April 09, 2009- Tamil Canadians Deeply Disturbed by Use of Chemical Weapons, CTC

April 09, 2009- DMDK ready to boycott polls on Tamils issue: Vijayakant, PTI

April 09, 2009- US urges political settlement in Sri Lanka, AFP

April 09, 2009- ActionAid continues relief distribution in Sri Lanka, ActionAid

April 09, 2009- Sri Lankan hospital shelled in Tamil no-fire zone, GuardianUK

April 08, 2009- SLA attacks kill 129 civilians, 282 wounded in 'safety zone' on Wednesday, TamilNet

April 08, 2009- Tamil protesters bring traffic to a halt in Australia, TamilNet

April 08, 2009- Karunanidhi asks people to join "Tamils Rally", Chennai Online

April 08, 2009- Statement from Michael Ignatieff, Leader of the Official Opposition, on the situation in Sri Lanka, Liberal Party of Canada

April 08, 2009- Tamil protesters on hunger strike at the Houses of Parliament, Times Online

April 08, 2009- Assistant Secretary Boucher and Ambassador Blake Discuss Humanitarian Situation in Sri Lanka with Tamil Diaspora Groups, US State Dept

April 08, 2009- 'Immediate ceasefire is the only way' - Jayalalithaa, TamilNet

April 08, 2009- Tamil protesters remain for 2nd day on Parliament Hill, CBC

April 08, 2009- Sri Lanka: ICRC staff member killed in conflict area, ICRC

April 08, 2009- SLA bombs child nutrition centre in safety zone, 258 including 100 children wounded, TamilNet

April 08, 2009- UN issues new Sri Lanka warning, BBC

April 08, 2009- Tamils Take Protests to Harper's Front Door, Embassy

April 08, 2009- What will end game of Sri Lanka's war mean for civilians?, AltertNet

April 08, 2009- Sonia should press for ceasefire in Sri Lanka: VCK, PTI

April 08, 2009- Third Day Of Tamil Protests In Westminster, Sky News

April 08, 2009- Overstretched President Obama Should Cut the Gordian knot, Tamil Canadian

April 08, 2009- Colombo turns firepower onto 'safety zone', TamilNet

April 08, 2009- Why are the Tamils protesting, and are claims of abuse in Sri Lanka true?, The Independent

April 08, 2009- Let them decide, The Guardian

April 08, 2009- On Sri Lanka, UN's Ban Says "Never Again" to Call for Ceasefire or Suspension, Inner City Press

April 08, 2009- Centre urged to intervene to end war in Sri Lanka, The Hindu 

April 08, 2009- Rush-hour protest ends peacefully, traffic resumes, Ottawa citizen

April 07, 2009- Sri Lanka: UN expert calls for 'humanitarian pause' to save trapped civilians, UN News Centre

April 07, 2009- Tamil protesters vent their fury,  BBC

April 07, 2009- Tamils protest outside UK parliament, CNN

April 07, 2009- Sri Lanka troops dig in ahead of final onslaught, AFP

April 07, 2009- No more excuses in waging the war - Protestors in Oslo, TamilNet

April 07, 2009- Hillary discusses Sri Lanka issue with Norwegian Minister, PTI

April 07, 2009- 24 Tamil youths arrested in Colombo, TamilNet

April 07, 2009- Medical official reports on pattern of shelling inside safe zone, TamilNet

April 07, 2009- Westminster Bridge closed after Tamil ceasefire protest, The Guardian

April 07, 2009- Threat of starvation haunts "Safe Zone" families, TamilNet

April 07, 2009- Economic catastrophe, Daily Mirror

April 06, 2009- Sri Lanka set for sharp dip in 2009 growth, AFP

April 06, 2009- Thousands protest in Tamil rally, BBC

April 06, 2009- Slain Sri Lankan journalist honoured with UN press freedom award,  UN News Centre

April 06, 2009- Sri Lanka Faces Deutsche Bank Claim In Oil Derivatives Dispute, Trading Markets

April 06, 2009- Kingston Tamil School cancels event for fellow Sri Lankans, Kingston Guardian

April 06, 2009- 17 Tamil youths abducted, gone missing in Trincomalee, Ampaa’rai, TamilNet

April 06, 2009- Sri Lanka civilians tell of war ordeal, BBC

April 06, 2009- Grave concern for civilians as army pursues Tigers , In The News

April 06, 2009- Mangled bodies, torn limbs litter Safe Zone - medical official, TamilNet

April 06, 2009- The Endless War, The Harvard Crimson

April 06, 2009- Mangled bodies, torn limbs litter Safe Zone - medical official, TamilNet

April 06, 2009- Tamil support emerges in the open, Toronto Star

April 06, 2009- Sri Lankan troops 'not in hurry' , BBC

April 06, 2009- Fighting Intensifies in Sri Lanka, New York Times

April 06, 2009- Escalated Conflict Takes Toll on Children, Civilians, IPS

April 06, 2009- SLA intensifies attacks on Safe Zone, 71 civilians killed, 143 wounded, TamilNet

April 05, 2009- Embattled Sri Lanka seek IMF bailout, AFP

April 05, 2009- Zone of death and despair, Express Buzz

April 05, 2009- Violence Silences Voices of Sri Lankan Journalists, New York Times  

April 05, 2009- Sri Lanka military says 25-year war in final act, Reuters    

April 05, 2009- Traumatised Tamils live in fear of new crackdown in Sri Lanka, The Observer

April 05, 2009- Lanka faces economic war, Sunday Times

April 05, 2009- IMF loan tied to conditions, Sunday Leader

April 05, 2009- Sri Lanka and Human Rights, TVO

April 05, 2009- Suicide crisis at Eastern University, Sunday Crisis

April 04, 2009- Recognize our freedom: Vanni civilian leader, TamilNet

April 04, 2009- Will Colombo make peace? Globe and Mail

April 04, 2009- Both sides share blame for Sri Lankan troubles: Rae, National Post

April 04, 2009- Futile Wait, Tamil Guardian

April 04, 2009- SLA attacks kill 90 civililans within 3 days, 195 wounded, TamilNet

April 04, 2009- Sri Lanka on State Department's radar, CPJ

April 04, 2009- Conference held on civil war in Sri Lanka, inside Toronto

April 04, 2009- Massive meeting in Chennai of campaign to stop Tamil slaughter in Sri Lanka, Socialist World

April 04, 2009- On Sri Lanka, UN's Ban Drops Call for Suspension of Fighting, Vague on Aerial Bombing, Inner City Press

April 3, 2009- Clock ticking for trapped Sri Lanka civilians - UK, Reuters

April 3, 2009- Fierce clashes rage in Sri Lanka, BBC

April 3, 2009- Eyewitness reports horrific experiences at makeshift hospital, TamilNet

April 3, 2009- Prominent voices call for Sri Lankan peace,  Canadian News Wire

April 3, 2009- MP meets Tamils to discuss civil war, Watford Observer

April 2, 2009- As Mexico Heads UN Council, Sri Lanka Discussed, "Nightmare" May Be Closer, Inner City Press

April 2, 2009- David Miliband calls for 'humanitarian' ceasefire, Tamilnet

April 2, 2009- Vital UN food aid en route to displaced persons in northern Sri Lanka, UN news Centre

April 2, 2009- Jaffna Univeristy students continue boycott, demand Raveendran’s release, Tamilnet

April 2, 2009- S.Lanka rupee at new low vs dlr; IMF loan awaited, Reuters

April 2, 2009- Sri Lanka tea exports tumble in February, AFP

April 2, 2009-Christian activist arrested: he had documents on the humanitarian crisis in Vanni, Asia News

April 2, 2009-Eyewitness account from Sri Lanka,  Reuters

April 2, 2009-Tamils Demonstrate in the state capital of Minnesota, TCNR

April 01, 2009- Sri Lanka Tamils issue: Vijaykanth again offers to boycott polls, IANS

April 01, 2009- Sonia calls for steps by Sri Lanka to safeguard Tamils Chennai, PTI

April 01, 2009- Killings and Concentration Camps: A Colossal Humanitarian Tragedy is Underway in Sri Lanka and No One is Saying a Word, AltertNet

April 01, 2009- 'US gravely concerned over plight of Tamils in Lanka', Refiff

April 01, 2009- US envisioning 'post-conflict' period puzzles Tamil circles, Tamilnet

April 01, 2009- FM summons Norwegian envoy, Daily Mirror

April 01, 2009- Sri Lanka: ever more sick and wounded evacuated from conflict area to hospital, ICRC

 

 

 

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