Tag: Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan cardinal hits country’s proposed Constitution for ignoring people
“If the Constitution … which was made without asking anyone's opinion, is implemented, it will be a shame for the country”
Sri Lanka welcomes Booker win for novel on civil war
"The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida" is about a dead war photographer who in the afterlife seeks to expose the brutality of the conflict
Monks in Sri Lanka to turn off temple lights to protest...
"With the increase in the cost of electricity it seems that the government wants to punish religious places,” said a monk
Asian activists express solidarity with debt-burdened Sri Lankan people
The worsening condition in Sri Lanka can also happen in the Philippines and other Asian countries, which are dependent to foreign debts
Aid for Sri Lanka should have ‘clear-cut conditions’ to safeguard human...
The cardinal reiterated his call for the international community to pressure the Sri Lankan government to ensure that “errors are corrected”
Cardinal Ranjith of Colombo vows to continue fight for victims of...
The cardinal urged the country’s new president to look into allegations of political conspiracy behind the attacks
Christian Conference of Asia appeals for international intervention in Sri Lanka
"Sri Lanka's economic collapse requires the immediate global attention … and the full solidarity of the Churches"
Sri Lanka’s priests, nuns express concern over ‘repression,’ possible arrest of...
1,640 Catholic priests, nuns, and brothers from 23 congregations called on the government to stop the "repression" of protesters
World Bank refuses new funding for bankrupt Sri Lanka
The World Bank said it was concerned about the impact of the crisis on Sri Lanka's people but was not ready to give funds
Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church leaders condemn ‘high-handed action’ of new president
Cardinal Ranjith hit President Wickremesinghe for acting "against the basic right of the people to protest, which is a democratic right"
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