Bharat Rakshak

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Sri Lanka and China stand shoulder to shoulder at UNHRC By P.K.Balachandran Colombo, March 8: Following the unequivocal support extended by China to Sri Lanka on the Core Group’s draft resolution at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Sri Lanka questioned the reliability of the data in the report ...

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Chetak, The UNHCR vote against SL will drive them closer and do nothing for Tamil in SL. The top priority should be to wean SL from PRC. The second priority is the safety of the SL Tamil population. Third, is cutoff Pak terrorism from SL. India should stop carrying Whiteman's burden. Ramana Ji, jus...

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Audacity of the Terror of the Tamils,Butcher by the Bay, aka the GOAT, asking India to support it at the UNHCR meeting in Geneva against charges that SL committed gross human rights violations in the ethnic war,especially its final stages. This after he shafted India yet again by cancelling the Col...

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Justice has failed Sri Lanka civil war victims: UNHCR Efforts to ensure justice for victims have failed, Michelle Bachelet says while introducing her report on Sri Lanka to the UN Human Rights Council. Twelve years after the end of armed conflict in Sri Lanka, domestic efforts to ensure justice for...

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“We are always committed to ensuring that they live with equality, justice, peace, and dignity” - PM Modi
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Chinese firm wins contract for Sri Lanka wind and solar energy projects near Tamil Nadu coast - Indian Express The Sunday Times report said that India had lodged a strong protest with the Sri Lankan government on the contract to the Chinese company days before the Sri Lankan government cancelled th...

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Central Bank of Sri Lanka repays swap line facility with RBI - The Hindu The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) settled a $ 400 million currency swap facility from the Reserve Bank (RBI) of India last week, meeting the terms that the two countries had agreed upon. The update sparked speculation in lo...

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It may well be a realpolitik, but from a historic and strategic point of view, India has been using the minority Tamil issue as leverage to kick back at Sinhala politicos against the US influence during the peak of the Cold War and now the rerun of the neo-Cold War crisis against a probable Chinese ...

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Fulfilling expectations of Tamil community is in Sri Lanka's own interest, says Jaishankar - The Hindu The External Affairs Minister bats for Sri Lankan Constitution’s 13th amendment that talks about devolution of power to the Tamil community. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said...

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The essential argument lies within the fundamental political issues that have become port issues. Is India in favor of implementing the 13th Amendment to Sri Lanka`s constitution or the status quo? This is the underlying cause of Rajapakse et al.'s discontent. Given India’s geopolitical and geostrat...

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Sri Lanka leader vows action vs 2019 bombing militants - Independent Sri Lanka’s president says he has received the final report of an inquiry commission investigating the 2019 Easter Sunday bomb attacks and vowed he will not allow anyone responsible for the deaths of more than 260 people to escape...

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Sri Lanka: UN Rights Chief Decries Mounting Abuses - Human Rights Watch (Geneva) – The United Nations Human Rights Council, at its upcoming session, should act on the recommendations of the UN high commissioner for human rights, Human Rights Watch said today. The council should adopt a new resoluti...

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Sri Lanka: Damning UN report stresses need for urgent international action on accountability - Amnesty International 27 January 2021, 17:38 UTC The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) must take urgent steps to address the worsening human rights situation in Sri Lanka, said Amnesty International, follow...

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Sri Lanka Seeks Diversion, Not Justice, Over Wartime Abuses - Human Rights Watch Sri Lanka’s grim record is under scrutiny at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, so the government of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has announced yet another internal inquiry. Foreign governments should n...

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The Biden administration has not even completed a week in White House but Gotabaya Rajapakshe is already panicking...

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From the Battlefield to the Boardroom: new report exposes massive militarisation An internationally released report exposes the creeping take over of civil administration by security force commanders in Sri Lanka within just over a year of the second Rajapaksa rule. A CHART published by the Interna...

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^ Could we not post articles from CGTN, owned by China Central Television, a state-owned broadcaster? You seem to have overlooked the obvious. If you ignore the other side of the story, you will encounter significantly less contact with contradicting viewpoints, causing you to become intellectually...

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Is China creating a debt trap to rule the world?

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Wikileaks just dumped all of their files online. Everything from Hillary Clinton's emails D, McCain's being guilty, Vegas shooting done by an FBI sniper, Steve Jobs HIV letter, PedoPodesta, Afghanistan, Syria, Iran, Bilderberg, CIA agents arrested for rape, WHO pandemic. Happy Digging! Here you go, ...

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A must watch! A notable Canadian researcher and a friend of mine pointed out the following: It is every humanists' duty to educate and protect the integrity and freedoms of humanity. It is every spiritualists' duty to elevate their fellow man through compassion and revelation. It is every patriots' ...

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https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/chinese-espionage-ring-in-afghanistan-busted-10-spies-detained/story-qyPsZY1wUoD2flp9UIYMrK.html Apologise, Afghanistan tells China after busting its espionage cell in Kabul Afghanistan’s National Directorate of Security has detained 10 Chinese citizens acc...

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I co-authored and translated this article with Adrien Fontanellaz, a notable researcher and Swiss military historian for a French defense magazine. The article was originally published by the Défense et Sécurité Internationale (DSI) magazine. The DSI is a Paris-based leading French monthly publicati...

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Mossad at its best!
Iran's top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh assassinated near Tehran

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Mossad at its best!
Iran's top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh assassinated near Tehran

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As an MP Sumanthiran should know that the best word is action.

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Foreign Office resists release of files on support for UK mercenaries in Sri Lanka - The Guardian The book details how KMS, at the suggestion of Thatcher-era politicians, trained a Sri Lankan police unit called the Special Task Force, which used ruthless methods during the civil war, including a 19...

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Sharing an article that has been published on the Project O Five Blog, thanks to Jasmin Sweeney for sharing her thoughts. A great read on the implications of hard power approaches in responding to terrorism. Please take a look! To What Extent Is Military Force An Effective Response To Terrorism http...

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China grants $90M to Sri Lanka after visit by top official https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/china-grants-90m-sri-lanka-visit-top-official-73548617 COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- China announced Sunday that it was providing a $90 million grant to Sri Lanka, two days after the island nation's pr...

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Sri Lankan minister criticizes India for power-sharing call - The Washington Post
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My latest for the Geopolitics... Sri Lankan War Wounds Still Not Healed https://thegeopolitics.com/sri-lankan-war-wounds-still-not-healed/ After more than 25 years of tense, protracted, and bloody civil war, the guns fell silent in Sri Lanka. In May of 2009 the military defeat of the Liberation Tige...

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Eli Cohen: Mossad Agent 88 - Al Jazeera documentary https://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/aljazeeraworld/2020/08/eli-cohen-mossad-agent-88-200824071625654.html The life and death of Israeli spy Eli Cohen, who operated undercover in Syria in 1960s before his identity was revealed. In one of the most a...

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Don`t you worry, another giant Tsunami in the Indian Ocean will fix all this for the Chinese. Threat & Response :wink: One thing the Chinese have demonstrated is that islands can be built, built up and rebuilt. 8) True that! The proposed Thai Canal will have enormous financial costs as well as ...

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This is my monthly post and a heads up to all: It is on an oft-overlooked strategic move recently revived by the Chinese that could eventually even the odds in its favor. The Thai Canal Project. I first read about it, in passing, in another BRF thread and thought that it must be vividly discussed o...

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India must grow its interests in Sri Lanka https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/g-parthasarathy/india-must-grow-its-interests-in-sri-lanka/article32431355.ece New Delhi must, however, be wary of Beijing which is trying to curtail our interests in the country, especially the Colombo ...

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Is India washing its hands off Sri Lankan Tamils? https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinions/2020/aug/20/is-india-washing-its-hands-off-sri-lankan-tamils-2185822.html To say that the political decimation of the parties that claim to speak for the Sri Lankan Tamils has been completed is an understate...

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‘As far as strategic security considerations go, Sri Lanka has an “India first” approach’ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/talkingturkey/as-far-as-strategic-security-considerations-go-sri-lanka-has-an-india-first-approach/ Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s Sri Lanka Podujana Peramu...

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Rajapaksa brothers win by landslide in Sri Lanka's election
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Huge parliamentary win could enable the president and his brother to change the constitution and boost dynastic rule.

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Sri Lanka's India ties strained as Rajapaksa rethinks port deal https://asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/Sri-Lanka-s-India-ties-strained-as-Rajapaksa-rethinks-port-deal COLOMBO -- Sri Lanka's strong ties with neighboring India are being tested after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa anno...

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