07 August 2004 Sri Lanka: minorities oppose anti-conversion bill Christian groups are strongly opposing Sri Lanka's move to introduce a bill banning religious conversions, with the Supreme Court also... Read more
05 April 2004 Sri Lanka: Buddhist monks brace for political role – but of a different kind When Sri Lanka's new parliament convenes, it will have some unusual members: Buddhist monks in their familiar maroon robes and... Read more
31 January 2004 Sri Lanka: Buddhists on warpath Lord Buddha may have stood for peace and benevolence, but his disciples in Sri Lanka are an angry lot. Buddhist... Read more
21 October 2003 Sri Lanka: conversions spark controversy The issue of religious conversions is snowballing in Sri Lanka, with an NGO asking the government to probe a spate... Read more