Is Sri Lanka heading towards another July 83 type pogrom? This is the growing fear in view of the repeated attacks on mosques and madarasas provoking Muslims. In the midst of this turbulence the Criminal Investigation Department’s, CID, call for list of mosques and madarasas sent shockwaves among beleaguered Muslims especially in the absence of such calls on other worshipping …
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Egypt: The return of the pharaoh with US support By Ameen Izzadeen
In its more than 5,000-year history, Egypt last month had what the Western media called its first free-and fair election to pick a head of state. The election ended inconclusively requiring a run-off which will be held on June 16 and 17. In the run-up to the run-off, a sham trial ended with former tyrant Hosni Mubarak and his interior …
Read More »Dehiwala-Mt. Lavinia Mayor denies Karunanayake’s assertion
Dehiwala – Mt Lavinia Mayor Dhanasiri Amarathunga, referring to our news report, headlined ‘Attempt to expel 23,000 Muslims from Dehiwala — UNP’, published yesterday, says that it is factually incorrect, misleading and may cause racial disunity between the Muslim and Sinhala communities. "The fact is that, a few weeks ago a few persons organized a protest against illegal …
Read More »Sri Lankan Muslim Elected New Mayor of Harrow, UK
Councillor Nizam Ismail, a Sri Lankan Muslim, has been recently elected as the new Mayor of Harrow. Ismail, a long-time member of the London borough of Harrow, representing the Queensbury ward, was elected as the new Mayor of Harrow. He is the first Sri Lankan origin Muslim Mayor in this country. Harrow boasts of being one of the most …
Read More »Opportunity to Join Muslim Aid Sri Lanka
Terms of Reference – Public Relations Officer Muslim Aid is an international relief and development agency working to alleviate the suffering among the world's poorest and most needy communities regardless of race, creed or nationality. Muslim Aid deploys long-term development projects on education, skills training, Islamic Microfinance to tackle the root causes of poverty. Objectives Muslim Aid Sri …
Read More »The Leveson Inquiry into the British press – oh, what a lovely game By John Pilger
Rupert Murdoch is a bad man. His son James is also bad. Rebekah Brooks is allegedly bad. The News of the World was very bad; it hacked phones and pilloried people. British prime ministers grovelled before this iniquity. David Cameron even sent text messages to Brooks signed "LOL", and they all had parties in the Cotswolds with Jeremy Clarkson. Nods …
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