July, 2009

• 2 July

  Voter Turnout Showed Responsibility

  The statement emphasized that the Election Law strongly protects the rights of the voters and the candidates. The Foreign Ministry on Wednesday in a communiquŽ said the cheap and lowly attitude of a few western governments cannot undermine the democratic nature of the presidential election. It called on the said regimes to review their faulty approach to Iranian developments. Part …

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• 1 July

  Questions and Answers 3

  Questions and Answers Part 1 Questions and Answers Part 2 [hana-flv-player video="https://sailanmuslim.com/news/wp-content/uploads/Week/TAMIL3.flv" width="400" height="320" clickurl="https://sailanmuslim.com/news" player="3" autoplay="false" loop="false" autorewind="true" splashimage="https://sailanmuslim.com/news/wp-content/themes/newspress/images/logo.gif" /] Post Disclaimer | Support UsSupport Us The sailanmuslim.com web site  entirely supported by individual donors and well wishers. If you regularly visit this site and wish to show your appreciation, or if you wish to see further development of …

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• 1 July

  Go Home, Kath

  I refer to Kath Noble’s article in the Island of June 17, in which a whole paragraph is devoted to me. Before dealing with that paragraph, I must set out the background to it. In my article HRC Special Session in the Island of June 15, I described the   Westerners as the grand specialists in the art and science of …

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• 1 July

  Error Curve By Mahmoud Mohammadzadeh

  In the six days after the presidential election the people have again seen the contradictory attitude of some western governments toward Iran. When it was announced that an unusually large number of people participated in the democratic exercise, most if not all western circles admired the political climate in Iran and confessed that such a development was unparalleled in the …

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June, 2009

• 27 June

  Sri Lanka Muslim Women’s conference

  Sri Lanka Muslim conference was founded in 1977. Its singular vision was to bring together the Muslim Women’s organizations as one united body to work in solidarity to raise the status of women and add quality to their lives. The founder’s vision was manifested in action when initially 17 organizations came together as one in the year following 1976. The …

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• 27 June

  Misapplying R2P in Sri Lanka, By Jorge Heine

  The concept of Responsibility to Protect has triggered resistance in many countries of the Global South precisely because of its potential misapplication to situations such as the Sri Lankan one. Lakshman Kadirgamar, the former Sri Lankan Foreign Minister, was one of the most incisive legal minds of his generation. A former president of the Oxford Union, he made significant contributions …

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• 27 June

  CIA and Assassinations: The Guatemala 1954 Documents by Kate Doyle and Peter Kornbluh

  These documents, including an instructional guide on assassination found among the training files of the CIA’s covert “Operation PBSUCCESS,” were among several hundred records released by the Agency on May 23, 1997 on its involvement in the infamous 1954 coup in Guatemala. After years of answering Freedom of Information Act requests with its standard “we can neither confirm nor deny …

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