Sri Lankan MP calls for burqa ban in wake of Easter Sunday terror attacks
A Sri Lankan MP has called for a ban on Muslim women wearing the burqa in the wake of the Easter Sunday terrorist attacks, which...
Face veils banned in Sri Lanka after Easter Sunday attacks
Sri Lanka has banned face coverings in public following the Easter Sunday attacks that killed at least 250 people and injured hundreds more.
President Maithripala...
Sri Lankan Muslims living in fear as mosques and businesses attacked
Mosques and Muslim-run businesses have been attacked in Sri Lanka in the worst bout of anti-Muslim violence since the deadly Easter Sunday bombings.
The mosques and...
Sri Lankan govt fails to act after expert panel backs burials for COVID-19 victims
The Sri Lankan government appears to be dragging its heels after an expert medical panel it appointed concluded that burials were safe for COVID-19...
Sri Lankan government insists it will continue forced COVID cremations
The Sri Lankan government has insisted it will continue to cremate all coronavirus victims, effectively rejecting recommendations from its own medical experts to allow...
VIDEO: Famous Sri Lankan cricketer condemns anti-Muslim violence
A video message from Sri Lankan cricketer, Kumar Sangakkara, condemning the ongoing violence against Muslims by Buddhist mobs in Sri Lanka has gone viral.
VIDEO: Buddhist monks in Sri Lanka force Rohingya Muslims to leave UN safe house
Video of Buddhist monks protected by Sri Lankan police forcing Rohingya Muslims to leave a UN safe house in Colombo.
Sri Lankan government says local “Islamist” group responsible for Easter Sunday bombings
The deadly bombings that killed hundreds of people at churches and hotels in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday were carried out by a local...
ISIS “claims responsibilty” for Sri Lanka attacks
ISIS has claimed responsibility for the bombings in Sri Lanka that killed more than 320 people, according to the group’s Amaq news agency.
The group released...
VIDEO: Sri Lankan Buddhist monk threatens Muslim trader
The Colombo Telegraph website has posted a video showing a Buddhist monk demanding that a Muslim trader pack up and leave a local fair.
The...
