09/13/2010
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Globe and Mail
The warnings from Canadians posted to the Colombo office came months before a suspected human-smuggling operation shipped more than 400 Tamils to British Columbia aboard a vessel known as the Sun Sea.
03/19/2010
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CBC
Logan Logendralingam is taking a break, although you wouldn't know it, given the barrage of phone calls and staff interruptions he fields.
The editor of one of Canada's largest Tamil newspapers, Uthayan — a Scarborough, Ont., weekly —Logendralingam can be forgiven all the distractions. He was on deadline to put out his newspaper and also to help solve a crime.
02/21/2010
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Toronto Star
The front window of Uthayan newspaper’s office looked like a “vehicle drove right through it” when Kula Sellathurai arrived at the scene...
The threats stemmed from a recent meeting Sellathurai, President of the Canada-Sri Lanka Business Council and the United Tamil Council of Canada, had with the Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa.
The meeting was covered in Uthayan, a paper widely read by Toronto’s Sri Lankan diaspora, as well as Sri Lankan media and websites.
Sellathurai said the call made to newspaper editor Logan Logendralingam said, “your friends went and met the president, now you go and see what happened to your store.”
12/02/2009
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THIS Magazine
When the Sri Lankan army crushed the Tamil Tigers last spring, it was the end of the war. But for four veteran activists, this is just the beginning