Muslim women’s groups have been advocating for reforms of the MMDA for
over 25 years and there have been at least four official committees set
up since 1970’s with no progress on reforms. The current 16-member
Muslim Personal Law (MPL) Reforms Committee headed by Justice Saleem
Marsoof was set up in 2009, by the then Minister of Justice Milinda
Moragoda in view that “certain reforms to the Muslim personal law was
urgently needed”. Seven years later, the report is still pending. Read more>>>
Wednesday 21 September 2016
Maithripala Sirisena’s Speech At United Nations General Assembly-2016
Sri Lanka is a Buddhist country, where Theravada Buddhism is practiced.
There are solutions in Buddhist teachings to most of the problems faced
by the people in this world. Similarly, those who follow other religions
like Hinduism, Islam and Christianity too can find answers to these
problems by these great religious philosophies. Read more>>>
Monday 5 September 2016
China’s Brutal war on Islam and Uighur Muslims
As it happened to Palestine and Kashmir, the
world has ignored the plight of persecuted Uighur Muslims in China’s Xingjian
region where the people started their struggle to win back their political,
economic, religious and cultural rights ever since Red Army occupied the area
in 1949. Read more>>>
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