Monthly Archives: May 2026

“Pasarai Pāṇar” Thenisai Chellappa Dies Aged 85

https://youtu.be/EEP-uL-ktoc?si=e3fjgAwEufogo14j Singer of Eelam revolutionary songs by Tamil Guardian, London, April 28, 2026 Veteran Tamil singer Thenisai Chellappa, fondly known as the “Pasarai Pāṇar” for his powerful and evocative musical contributions to Tamil Eelam national consciousness, passed away on Tuesday, 28 April 2026, at the age of 85 following a period of ill health. Born… Read more »

Amnesty: Prageeth, the Trinco 5 & 2026 Reports

by Amnesty International, London, various dates *** Amnesty Annual Report on Human Rights, April 21, 2026 Sri Lanka 2025 A new government took office in late 2024, promising transformational change. However, the new administration continued to use the draconian anti-terror law and failed to reform other laws, negatively affecting freedom of expression and rights for… Read more »