Monthly Archives: April 2021

India’s covid tsunami: Open the war chest and spend for health

Posted on April 30, 2021 by ameenizzadeen

By Ameen Izzadeen As India’s Covid tsunami is sending jitters across the world, with television footage showing scenes resembling an Armageddon, none can sit idle inside bubbles thinking we are safe. Can we sit doing nothing when the neighbor’s house … Continue reading →

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Floyd Case: Police reforms and a body to police the Police in Sri Lanka

Posted on April 24, 2021 by ameenizzadeen

By Ameen Izzadeen With the George Floyd case highlighting the appalling status of policing in the United States and prompting the Attorney General to announce a probe to find whether police are using excessive force in Minneapolis where Floyd was … Continue reading →

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Israel’s reckless nuclear terrorism: Disarmament the only solution

Posted on April 20, 2021 by ameenizzadeen

Despite the astonishing scientific and technological advancement that have sent the earth’s footprints beyond our galaxy, we are helpless against the invisible covid virus that has declared a global war against us. If hundreds of millions of people are exposed to the worst form of radiation in a nuclear conflict, can the world cope with such a mega medical emergency? Continue reading →

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Easter Sunday massacres: Will we ever know?

Posted on April 7, 2021 by ameenizzadeen

By Ameen IzzadeenTwo years have passed since more than 260 people were killed in churches and hotels in Sri Lanka by ruthless extremists in the name of an evil ideology, which has nothing to do with Islam. But the threat … Continue reading →

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