Election round-up- Where do the parties stand on women's rights?
The Parliamentary election takes place on the 17th and out of 255 members of the country’s 15th parliament, 195 members will be chosen by...
Tamils gather to raise money to improve education and healthcare in Jaffna
Hundreds of Tamils gathered this morning to take part in various activities in Morden Park to raise money for Jaffna’s Thenmaradchi...
The Life of a Tiger
*Person's name is not included to protect their identity Talk about your background. I’m originally from Jaffna, I remember wanting to...
Southwark Councillor Eliza Mann
Libdem councillor and former Mayor of Southwark, Eliza Mann discussed some of the issues facing activists working to improve the rights...
Immigration solicitor Mr. V.P Lingajothy discusses the issues Sri Lankan women face while trying to
Two years ago Mr V.P Lingajothy wrote the controversial postscript of ‘The native chieftains of Vanni’ entitled ‘Mullaitivu falls to the...
‘Tainted Peace’- Torture report reveals Tamils are still being abused 6 years after the war
A report from Freedom from Torture UK alleges that torture continues in Sri Lanka with 148 victims including 23 women, detailing their...
The horrors faced by women in Mullivaikal- as told by the doctor who witnessed them
*Name shortened Recently, warzonewomen spoke to one of the doctors who worked with limited medicines, blood banks and equipment to try...
Shanthi Sachithanandam- Chief Executive Officer of the Viluthu Centre for Human Resource Development
Shanthi Sachithanandam works in devastated areas in the North and East of Sri Lanka, particularly with women. She discussed some of the...
Black July- The heroic actions of women at the time
Immigration solicitor Mr. V.P Lingajothy shares stories of how female final year medical students stepped up to help rape victims during...
Remembering Black July
July 23rd marks 32 years since Black July, the period of intense rioting from the 24th to 29th of July 1983 during which 3000 Tamils...
