Posts Tagged ‘Tamil genocide’

Bill Gates and Microsoft Endorse President Mahinda Rajapakse of Sri Lanka Without Thinking of Tamil Genocide

In Crime, Internet, News, Opinion, Politics, Twitter, citizenship, fame on 22 July 2009 tagged @_M_I_A_, Bill Gates, Digital Divide, genocide, Information Technology, IT, Literacy, M.I.A., Mahinda Rajapakse, Microsoft, Sinhala, Sinhalese, Sri Lanka, Tamil, Tamil genocide, Video, Windows Vista, Year of English & IT in Sri Lanka, Youtube with Comments

Check out how much Gates speaks about the government of Sri Lanka and the commitments of President Mahinda Rajapakse throughout the video. Gates even mentions the fact that Windows Vista is Sinhala enabled. For someone who runs the world’s largest foundation that focuses on humanitarian issues and empowerment, Gates would do a little more research [...]

United Nations Rejects 20,000 Tamil Death Toll, Says Actual Death Toll “Unclear”

In News, Opinion, Politics, Racism, War on 30 May 2009 tagged Al Jazeera English, Civil War, Colombo, Commonwealth Human Rights Iniative, Death Toll, John Holmes, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, LTTE, Maja Darawala, Sri Lanka, Tamil, Tamil death toll, Tamil genocide, Tamil Tigers, United Nations with Comments

The United Nations denies colluding with the Sri Lankan government in regard to the United Nations Human Rights Council’s clearing of Colombo of any humanitarian wrong doing. But why isn’t there more pressure by the United Nations, the United States, and the European Union to get the UN bodies in Sri Lanka to investigate the [...]

M.I.A.’s Paper Plane Message to Michelle Obama Thwarted

In Blog, Hip Hop, History, Internet, Music, News, Opinion, Politics, Racism, Twitter, War, fame, fashion, myspace, pictures on 6 May 2009 tagged 100 Most Influential People, 2009, Brit, Channel 4 News, M.I.A., Michelle Obama, myspace, NYC, Oprah winfrey, Paper Planes, Sri Lanka, Stella McCartney, Tamil, Tamil genocide, Tamils, Tavis Smiley, Time 100, Time Magazine, Times Online, Top Shop, Twitter, War with Comments

This is precisely why we love M.I.A. so much:
MICHELLE OBAMA GAVE A SPEECH AND THERE WAS MAD SECRET SERVICE IN THE AIR SO I DIDNT GET TO THROW A PAPER PLANE AT HER SAYING ” STOP THE BOMBING OF THE TAMILS IN SRI LANKA”
Sri Lanka government admits bombing civilian safe haven – Times Online
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