Good rajapaksa led the military to victory over the tamil tigers ending 26 years of civil war. He was given a free hand by his brother then president Mahinda Rajapaksa to do so. But accusations of human rights abuses and walk rhymes. Many tamils in the north and east are still looking for answers about their missing relatives or those abducted under rajapakse as watch some complain of intimidation and harassment when they tried to speak up sherry in savior who has worked with these communities says his candidacy for president is causing concern hes seen terminator of dissent yes so in that context like you know people are a bit worried about i mean any kind of dissent will not be tolerated rajapaksa seems to be aware of such concerns telling the Party Convention on sunday that the diversity of communities. Is its strength its taken one term for sri lankans who voted rajapaksa president out of office to look at his brother as a potential leader the reason according to one political comm
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Center right candidate claims victory after 3 previous failed bid for the presidency. Stephanie texts and threw out the hotel by being here. At all cost 25. 00. And didnt support the Pan American Games are also close find out which country finish top of the medals to. Now its exactly a week since indian administered kashmir was stripped of its autonomy phone lines and the enter internet is still down and thats raising concerns about abuse in a moment well speak to a human rights about that its turning into a full blown diplomatic crisis and we have an exclusive interview with pakistans foreign minister 1st though lets go to Priyanka Gupta our correspondent in new delhi so this is a big day in the muslim calendar do we have any idea as to how muslims in india administered kashmir are able to celebrate on this festival day. Well martin you are getting the 1st confirmed report of a peaceful demonstration that happened in srinagar which is the largest city in india administered. Hundreds o
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A leader in jail and in these moments are labeled as terrorists nigerias government bans the countrys main shia Muslim Organization critics are drawing parallels with how boko haram was treated before it evolved into an armed group called the crackdown provoke a new conflict this is inside story. Thanks. Thanks. Thanks. Thanks. Hello and welcome to the program im a fiend dennis now its been banned by nigerias government labeled a terrorist organization the Islamic Movement of nigeria the main shia muslim group there has had achieved mulcher this past few days leader abraham zagg zacky has been in jail for the past 4 years ever since 350 of his followers were killed in confrontations with the Security Forces in protests demanding his release last week at least 20 people were killed supporters say zigzag his health is failing and he needs medical care abroad a court is due to decide next week whether to free him or not observers say the government is handling this shia group in a similar