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Asian Tribune is published by World Institute For Asian Studies|Powered by WIAS Vol. 9 No. 166

August 2009

J.S. Tissanayagam Gets 20 Years' Hard Labour

Mon, 2009-08-31 20:15 — editor
J.S. Tissanayagam Gets 20 Years' Hard Labour

J.S. Tissanayakam Convicted for 20 years by the Colombo High Court. On 07 March 2008, the TID detained J.S. Tissanayagam, the editor and writer of Outreach Sri Lanka website, under emergency regulations. Mr.Tissanayagam was a full time journalist for the Mid Week Mirror and the Daily Mirror before he engaged with the NorthEastern Herald weekly which became a monthly magazine later.

Experts In Human Rights

Mon, 2009-08-31 03:34 — editor
A Commentary by L. Jayasooriya

Human rights today have become such a complicated subject that it seems only experts are competent to talk on the subject.



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