WFSLM was established as an alliance body to bring together all overseas Sri Lankan Muslim organizations and individuals to have a unified voice in matters concerning the Muslims living in Sri Lanka. The eminent speakers’ topics in the webinar will cover: “The Role of SL Muslim expatriates to elevate the …
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Talking Points – Sri Lanka Muslims Event By Ahmed Shaheed
Good afternoon! It is a real honour to participate and speak at this book launch, to join the distinguished speakers and all who are present here. I thank the organisers for inviting me, especially Shreen Saroor and Yamini Ravindran for enabling my participation today. I want to begin by congratulating …
Read More »Muslims in Post war Sri Lanka
Radhika Coomaraswamy This volume with research and writing from some of Sri Lanka’s best young scholars is a pioneering effort to reflect on the last few years and the particular experience of Sri Lanka’s Muslim community. They analyse the Easter Sunday bombings, attacks against Muslims and their properties, the demands …
Read More »Council of Sri Lankan Muslim Organisations (COSMOS) UK Annual General Meeting (AGM) – Sept 2021
COSMOS UK successfully held its 8th AGM on Sunday 19th of September 2021 at Sri Lankan Muslim Cultural Centre (SLMCC), Harrow from 17:00 to 20:00. The AGM was attended and Joined via Zoom by 15 affiliate organisations and their nominated representatives. Past Presidents of COSMOS UK Mr. Mubarak Jainulabdeen and …
Read More »Introduction to Sustainability Webinar By Adil Sardardeen MEng, MIChemE, CEng, CEnv
The Youth Wing of the World Forum for Sri Lankan Muslims (WFSLM) are kindly inviting you to an Introduction to Sustainability Webinar on: Saturday 2nd of October 2021 at 1pm London 10pm Sydney 9pm Tokyo 5:30pm Colombo 3pm Doha 2pm Berlin 8am Toronto & New York Join us to find …
Read More »Oral Update on the human rights situation in Sri Lanka
48th session of the Human Rights Council Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Geneva, 13 September 2021 Distinguished President, Excellencies, I am pleased to update the Human Rights Council on Sri Lanka and the trends and issues identified in my last report. I acknowledge the inputs …
Read More »Statement by Hon. Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka at the 48th Regular Session of the UN Human Rights Council, 14 September 2021, Geneva
Human Rights Council 48th Regular Session Agenda Item 2: Oral update on Sri Lanka by the High Commissioner for Human Rights Statement by Hon. Prof. G.L. Peiris Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka (Geneva, 14 September 2021) Madam President, Let me begin by reiterating our strong and continued cooperation with this Council and the United Nations mandated human …
Read More »Sri Lanka collective for Consensus shares Memorandum of reconciliation with the President
The Sri Lanka Collective for Consensus (SLCC) shared a memorandum on reconciliation and peacebuilding with President GotabhayaRajapakse when they met with him and other senior government officials at the presidential secretariat on August 3. The 11 point memorandum outlines measures that can be taken to revive the national reconciliation process and to …
Read More »SRI LANKAN MUSLIMS APPALLED AT SUPERMARKET TERRORIST ATTACK – PRESS RELEASE
Members of the World Forum for Sri Lankan Muslims, are appalled at the terrorist attack in the West Auckland Supermarket on Friday the 3rd of this month. The stabbings were reported to have been committed by a Sri Lankan Muslim, Adil Samsudeen domiciled in New Zealand, purportedly sympathiser of the …
Read More »SRI LANKAN MUSLIMS APPALLED AT SUPERMARKET TERRORIST ATTACK | Letter to PM NEWZEALAND
Right Honourable Jacinda Arden, Prime Minister of New Zealand, Level 8, Executive Wing, Parliament Buildings, Wellington, New Zealand Madam Prime Minister, SRI LANKAN MUSLIMS APPALLED AT SUPERMARKET TERRORIST ATTACK, Members of the World Forum of Sri Lankan Muslims, are appalled at the terrorist attack in the West Auckland Supermarket on Friday the 3rd of this …
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