January, 2009

• 9 January

  Woman in Islam

  The role of women in Islam has been misunderstood in the West because of general ignorance of the Islamic system and way of life as a whole, and because of the distortions of the media. The Muslim woman is accorded full spiritual and intellectual equality with man, and is encouraged to practice her religion and develop her intellectual faculties throughout …

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• 9 January

  Youth Page

  We welcome the youth of the Sri Lanka to our website! We invite you to see, read, and learn what young people like you are doing to make a difference in the world we live in! We are a group of young people from Sri Lanka, who have decided to make this world a better place. We are determined, enthusiastic, …

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• 9 January

  Merciless Israeli Genocide of Palestinians

  In the latest of US-Israeli war crime ,  on 27 Saturday  December 2008, Israel  using United States supplied latest weapons, F.16 warplanes and Apache helicopter gunships  dropped 100 tons of bombs  on 1.5 million  defenseless and starving Palestinians  and indiscriminately and mercilessly killed 220 Palestinian men, women, children and the aged and wounded hundreds .Israel arrogantly claimed that  this  is …

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• 9 January

  Sri Lanka- A great friend of Palestinians

  Sri Lanka has been in the forefront in supporting the just cause of Palestinians who were robbed of their land at gun points to establish a state for Jews who were brought in from Europe and the Middle East. This support was based on sheer conviction .In this regard the Island’s Muslim community and the mainly left political parties remained …

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• 9 January

  Double standards on animal slaughtering!

  What on earth was the purpose of the TNL program on “animal slaughtering” on Wednesday 26 December 2007 night?  This question becomes more relevant especially because it was televised at a time when the country is bleeding due to the devastating ethnic war which has brought nothing but misery to people from every community though politicians, their side kicks and …

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• 9 January

  Lecture on Why ME continues to bleed

  Why the Middle East continues to bleed was the theme of a recent forum organised by Malaysia’s Strategic Information and Research Development Centre at the Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall in Kuala Lumpur.   In his keynote address veteran Sri Lankan journalist Latheef Farook accused Israel, the Western nations and their oppressive puppet Arab regimes as the primary cause for the …

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• 9 January

  Seeking Peaceful Solutions to Eastern Muslims’ Grievances

  A one day workshop will be held in Colombo next Tuesday, August 19, to seek peaceful means to find a durable settlement to Eastern Muslims’ grievances and initiate a dialogue with other communities on the basis of pluralism, equality and mutual acknowledgement. This workshop is being organized by the Eastern Muslim Peace Assembly,EMPA, in cooperation with the Foundation for Coexistence. …

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