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Stop Fueling Hate Among Innocent Citizens in Sri Lanka

It has been a miserable story in Sri Lanka for the last seventy-five years.

(FRANCE) - If we analyze the political, economic, social and cultural events that have taken place over the past seventy-five years in Sri Lanka - since independence, we have a lot to learn: mistakes and lessons.

When we look at the sequence of events that have taken place, one notices how disturbing and frustrating life is.

Why Gota Went from Hero to Zero in Sri Lanka

"Didn't Gota do anything for Sri Lanka?" The answer is, Yes.

(SALEM, Ore.) - It is an obvious fact that Tamils and Muslims rejected Gotabaya "Gota" Rajapaksa as their president in the 2019 Election.

However, the Sinhala people overwhelmingly voted for him and Gota emerged as a Hero for them. Unfortunately he is now a Zero.

Charges Dropped Against Lena Hendry Human Rights Activist After Three Years

No Fire Zone director Callum Macrae described the charges against Lena as “a disgrace”.

(SALEM, Ore.) - The acquittal of leading human rights defender Lena Hendry on charges of breaching Malaysia’s draconian censorship laws has been welcomed by film-makers, actors and artists around the world.

Ms Hendry was accused of screening the award-winning documentary No Fire Zone: The Killing Fields of Sri Lanka – a film about human rights abuses at the end of Sri Lanka’s civil war – to an invited audience in July 2013.