Sulochana Peiris
@Sulo_Peiris
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Documentarymaker/writer/researcher: #protestmovements #mediacapture #peacebuilding Visiting Fellow:https://t.co/zcbMRB06Hw
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Joined January 2010
A trailer on my latest documentary, #Pettah which is the busiest and most vibrant market in Sri Lanka. I chose to tell the story of mostly Indian-origin minority communities who run businesses in Pettah, making huge, invaluable contributions to the country’s economy. But we have
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A court in Sri Lanka directs the excavation of a suspected mass grave for first time where no human remains have been found. Kaluwanchikudy Magistrate Tharmalingam Pratheepan ordered the work to start on March 30, in Kurukkalmadam where suspected bodies of 150 Muslims are buried
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Tehran's Haft-e Sobh daily publishes new photos of Isfahan's Shah Mosque sustaining damages in Israeli-US airstrikes. An artifact of the Safavid Empire, the mosque was opened in 1629. Deliberate or unintended, the assault on global heritage sites in Iran cannot go on forever
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🚨BREAKING: Boeing Secures A New Contract To Supply Israel With 5,000 “Smart Bombs” The contract is worth $298 million & comes as Israel is carrying out multiple wars of aggression.
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American bombers have left their British base as attacks continue on Iran. Al Jazeera’s Richard Gaisford reports from Fairford in southwest England.
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On March 9th, a Burma Army jetfighter dropped bombs on Th'dah Der village, Po Sar Naw Der village and Ta Oh Der village, Tay Mu Der tract, Lu Thaw township, Mutraw district. The bombs killed a girl, aged 3.....Read more https://t.co/ESe5rib98X
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💢 Dr. Foad Izadi, prominent political analyst and professor at the University of Tehran, said Iran has the capability to close the Strait of Hormuz for “at least six months.” ➤ @IzadiFoad said “the Strait of Hormuz will be closed for some time until some sort of an economic…
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Police Accused of Torturing Youth; Threatened to Insert Cricket Wicket into His Anus – Victim Says Vision in Eye Now Weakened #SriLanka #Torture @hrw @amnestysasia @UNSriLanka
https://t.co/t1Ivp3nMIF via @LankaBrief
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Message from the Iranian people to Trump: “We will never allow anyone to lay their hands on our country.”
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Following the Israeli assassination of four Iranian diplomats in Beirut, a drone has reportedly struck a facility housing US diplomats near Baghdad airport.
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Mehrshahr is an affluent residential district located in the southwest of Karaj, the capital of Alborz Province, Iran, approximately 30 kilometers (20 miles) west of Tehran. On the night of March 9–10, 2026, heavy bombardments were reported in the city, with strikes occurring
#Iran Completely destroyed building in Mehrshahr, damage at adjacent houses. Grid: 35.797211, 50.905108 @GeoConfirmed @Shayan86 @GhonchehAzad @EpicFuryMap
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“India has been a great actor, they stopped buying Russian oil when we ordered them, now we have temporarily permitted them to buy Russian Oil to overcome the current situation” - White House They are now spitting on our faces and calling us slaves.
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The United Arab Emirates has perfected the corporation-state: a model for a world in which capitalism, militarism, and autocracy fortify one another. https://t.co/TNtAHfeld7
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As the US-Israeli war machine embarks on a new adventure in Iran, it’s worth examining one of the key states facilitating this aggression. The United Arab Emirates has pioneered a militarized...
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BREAKING | Tehran residents report the most intense night of US-Israeli bombardment since the start of the operation. Reports say the capital endured some of the heaviest strikes since the campaign began.
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Mark Carney says Canada will never participate in the U.S./Israel military campaign against Iran: "Canada is not participating in the offensive operations of Israel and the United States and will not ever."
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🚨BREAKING: MASSIVE MADRID PROTESTS ERUPT: "NO TO WAR ON IRAN – STOP THE IMPERIALIST ATTACKS!" 🔥🇵🇱🇨🇿🇸🇰🇭🇺🇷🇸🇪🇸 Thousands flood Madrid's streets demanding an immediate end to the US-Israel strikes on Iran, blending Women's Day marches with anti-war fury as Europe rejects foreign
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🇬🇷🇺🇸 Thousands just marched in Athens. Toward the US embassy. Against the war on Iran. Greece. Not Tehran. Not Gaza. Athens. The world is waking up. The streets are filling. The silence is breaking. While the empire bombs, the people march. While politicians posture, citizens
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Israeli military censors have imposed a news blackout – presumably because Israel is suffering far graver damage from Iranian missiles than it wants to let on. But why are news outlets like the BBC not telling audiences that their reporting from Israel is being suppressed?
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The ghost of defeat begins to haunt Anyone who has been following me for several days will have seen that I’ve been tracking and repeating this same perception, which has now been published today by several major American newspapers. And I’ll go even further: The US-Israel
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🔴Breaking ‼️Dubai's airport is witnessing the largest wave of departures in light of regional war. From a safe haven to a transit station‼️
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