Asian Tribune

Asian Tribune

The "Asian Tribune" is an online newspaper that provides news and editorial on the current affairs of Asia, with a special emphasis on South Asia but mostly concentrates its news on the current Civil conflict in Sri Lanka.

Publication began in 2002 and was based in Bangkok, Thailand [http://www.thehoot.org/story.asp?storyid=Web591764252Hoot50709%20PM2014&pn=1] and has currently moved to Sweden. [ [http://www.sasnet.lu.se/journals.html SASNET: Magazines on South Asia ] ]

The editor

The editor, K.T. Rajasingham, a minority Sri Lankan Tamil, is a journalist who once worked for Sri Lanka's "Daily News" newspaper. He was a politician in Sri Lanka [http://www.tamilnation.org/forum/sachisrikantha/060725yapa.htm On the First Magazine Cover Report Which Foretold the Sri Lankan Split ] ] . He unsuccessfully ran for the Sri Lanka Freedom Party in the Jaffna peninsula during the 1970s in opposition to the TULF party Apparently death threats have been issued against him allegedly by a paramiltary group from Sri Lanka [ [http://www.asiantribune.com/index.php?q=node/6096 Death threats against K.T. Rajasingham] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.asiantribune.com Asian Tribune]


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