The Guardian
My brother’s brutal murder has shamed Sri Lankans
Whether Lasantha’s death brings liberty or whether this island slips further into repression is yet to be seen
Each time I am confronted by the large billboards on the busy streets of Colombo advertising Sri Lanka as a tourist destination, I wonder if they have another relevance. "A land like no other" is the tagline used by the national tourist board. Wracked by a separatist war, this nation has been unfortunate on more than (...)