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The arithmetic of a grave
This week, the number of skeletal remains uncovered at Chemmani reached a stark record of 387. With that figure, a patch of earth on the edge of Jaffna town became the largest mass grave ever uncovered on the island, surpassing the 376 remains recovered at Mannar. Recent days alone have seen the bodies of several children exhumed, alongside beads and bangles. These are the contents of the…

Core Issue

Sep 11, 2007
Only an end to the state’s Sinhala chauvunism will bring peace.

Now What?

Aug 28, 2007
Lead Story
The APRC legitimized international support for Rajapakse’s war.

Not So Simple

Jul 31, 2007
Lead Story
Development-led pacification will not work in Sri Lanka's Northeast.

Emblematic Act

Jul 17, 2007
Lead Story
The lessons of July 1983

Revealing Silence

Jul 3, 2007
Lead Story
International inaction stems from divergent interests.

Stepping Up

Jun 20, 2007
Why is Sri Lanka now under international pressure?

On Our Own

Jun 5, 2007
How is Sri Lanka’s violence against Tamils to be stopped?

Flawed Logic

May 22, 2007
Lead Story
The ‘war on terror’ will not bring peace to Sri Lanka.

Fallen Fig Leaf

May 11, 2007
International hopes rest on Rajapakse’s war strategy.

Politics, Not Morals

Apr 24, 2007
Lead Story
Only an end to state oppression can bring peace to Sri Lanka
Core Issue
Now What?
Not So Simple
Emblematic Act
Revealing Silence
Stepping Up
On Our Own
Flawed Logic
Fallen Fig Leaf
Politics, Not Morals
Transition
Core Issue
Now What?
Not So Simple
Emblematic Act
Revealing Silence
Stepping Up
On Our Own
Flawed Logic
Fallen Fig Leaf