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Sivaram murder case postponed
The trial of the murder of journalist Dharmaratnam Sivaram (Taraki) scheduled to begin on Thursday, six years after the assassination has been postponed until April. Colombo High Court judge P. … Continue reading
Sinhala-speaking jury for Sivaram murder suspect
(Srilankamirror) – The suspect in the murder of Tamilnet editor Dharmaratnam Sivaram has sought a Sinhala-speaking jury for his hearing. Arumugam Skandaraja alias Peter, the armed wing leader of PLOTE, … Continue reading
Date set for Sivaram murder trial
Sivaram was abducted in Colombo in April 2005 and his body was found dumped in a HSZ, a day later A court in Sri Lanka has set the dates for … Continue reading
6th Death Anniversary Of D. Sivaram
By Abdul H. Azeez As the sixth death anniversary of slain journalist Darmaretnam Sivaram approached on April 28 there were fresh calls to bring his killers to justice. He was … Continue reading
Sivaram murder probe re-initiated
Police say the murder suspect is a member of the PLOTE armed-wing A court in Sri Lanka has decided to re-initiate the investigation of senior Tamil journalist, Dharmaratnam Sivaram. The … Continue reading
World Press Freedom Day observed in Jaffna
[TamilNet, Sunday, 03 May 2009, ] “It is of great importance that the World Press Freedom Day is celebrated in Jaffna peninsula where press freedom is completely restricted,” Chief guest … Continue reading
In memory of Darmarathnam Sivaram – 4th death anniversary
Personal notes on the day he was killed I was at home in Kurunagala after 12 continuous days in Colombo. My wife and I were about to go to bed, … Continue reading
