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by Jonathan Miller
Sri Lanka 'criminalising dissent', says Amnesty
Amnesty International says Sri Lanka should not host November's Commonwealth heads of government meeting unless it stops "systematic violation of human rights".
by Jonathan Miller
Canada 'appalled' at Sri Lanka Commonwealth meeting
The Canadian foreign minister tells Channel 4 News he is "appalled" the Commonwealth heads of government meeting will still take place in Sri Lanka despite concerns over human rights in the country.
by Jonathan Miller
Britain plans to deport Tamils despite evidence of torture
The British government plans to deport 65 Sri Lankan nationals - mostly Tamil, and mostly failed asylum seekers - despite earlier admitting that at least 15 Tamils previously sent back were tortured.
UN 'deeply disturbed' by Sri Lankan shooting
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay tells Channel 4 News that she is "deeply disturbed" by the shooting of a Sri Lankan journalist and calls on the Sri Lankan government to protect him.
Sri Lankan journalist shot and wounded
Gunmen shoot and seriously wound a Sri Lankan investigative journalist, drawing the island's human rights record sharply back into focus.
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Sri Lanka: skeletons in the cupboard?
The UN human rights commissioner didn't mince her words this week when she accused the Sri Lankan government of "triumphalism" in the Tamil north, home of the vanquished Tamil Tiger insurgency.
UN must learn lessons of Sri Lanka tragedy
The disturbing United Nations report on how it handled the final stages of Sri Lanka's civil war, goes to the heart of what the UN is for, writes Callum Macrae, director of Sri Lanka's Killing Fields.
Taxman fails to get his teeth into Apple's overseas profits
Apple paid less than 2 per cent on its profits to the taxman outside the US, despite its overseas profits surging by more than 50 per cent, documents reveal.
by Jonathan Miller
UK returns 36 asylum-seekers to Sri Lanka
Colombo sources tells Channel 4 News that an aircraft chartered by the British government to forcibly return failed Sri Lankan asylum-seekers has landed in the city.
by Jonathan Miller
Last-minute reprieve for Sri Lankan deportees
Scores of Sri Lankans, due to have been deported from the UK on a government charter flight on Thursday afternoon, have had their removal orders overturned by high court judges.
