26 April, 2024

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Touting Sri Lanka’s Virtues To The Profit Hungry

By Tim Ferguson –

Tim Ferguson

Sri Lankan honchos would like to be noticed, and in the right away. Hence their current post-war PR push, as the island nation’s representatives gear up for more engagement with the West. This was on display during a week in which South Asia generally caught increased if anxious attention.

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    Tim Fergusen,

    “Sri Lankan honchos would like to be noticed, and in the right away. Hence their current post-war PR push, as the island nation’s representatives gear up for more engagement with the West.”

    Is this what they are trying to get noticed? It is hard to hide facts.

    Should have done before the fact. Is this fact? The Govt. claims it was fake. Who knows? LTTE was not innocent either. So, it is propaganda war now.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuxi-WHsklk

    Sri Lanka War Crime Crucial evidence analysis on Tamil masscres.mp

    Uploaded on Dec 9, 2010
    Channel 4 News can name a woman journalist as one of the victims in the Sri Lanka execution video along with damning new details of the date and location where the video was filmed. ( Sri Lankan Army 53rd division )
    After extensive investigations Channel 4 News can reveal that one of the victims was a high profile member of the Tamil Tigers press and communications wing.

    Shoba – whose nom de guerre was Isaipriya – was aged 27 when she died, and was identified by a friend speaking on condition of anonymity.

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    Journalists have to get noticed. That’s their bread-and-butter. Of course it will help if they are able to write coherently.

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