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How Does Rising Heat in Asia Impact Your Organs?

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Displaced by disaster, Nepal’s Chepang community faces violence and human trafficking

Big Story CIR Web Editor -
Marginalized communities who were repeatedly displaced by floods and landslides and settled in Madi, Chitwan, remain unsafe even in...

Center for Investigative Reporting joins Global SafeBox Network

General CIR Web Editor -
The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) Sri Lanka has joined the SafeBox Network, a global initiative led by Forbidden...

The Easter Bombings: Anatomy of a State Failure

Big Story CIR Web Editor -
At 8:27 on the morning of April 21, 2019, a foreign intelligence service sent one last message to the...

Investigation exposes offshore betting networks thriving on Facebook despite Sri Lanka’s new gambling law

FOCUS CIR Web Editor -
Speed Read: 10,813 Facebook records analyzed. Identified four betting-branded Facebook accounts (29,400 followers), 16 groups (116,700 members) and 13 additional...

Sri Lanka judicial crisis deepens over plan to extend judges’ retirement age

FOCUS CIR Web Editor -
Speed Read: 1.13 million cases remain pending across Sri Lanka's 293 courts, with more than 818,000 stuck in Magistrates' Courts...
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1987: The Year Sri Lanka’s War Could Have Ended

Opinion CIR Web Editor -
This article by renowned Indian journalist and author M.R. Narayan Swamy, known for his wide-ranging reporting on subjects from...

How years of ignored cybersecurity warnings caused Sri Lanka to misplace millions of dollars

FOCUS CIR Web Editor -
Speed Read Two major payment diversion incidents, the Treasury and Postal Department, point to systemic failures rather than isolated cyberattacks. Sri...

India’s student protests grow as calls for education reform intensify

Big Story CIR Web Editor -
India is witnessing an unprecedented wave of student protests over exam leaks, accountability and education reforms. This report, published...

Too many people, too little justice lead to prison crisis in Sri Lanka

FOCUS CIR Web Editor -
Speed Read Sri Lanka's prisons hold nearly three times their intended capacity, with some facilities operating at up to 400%...

$2.5m gone and Treasury cyberattack reveals a state machinery in disarray

Big Story CIR Web Editor -
Speed Read The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has found Sri Lanka's $2.5 million Treasury fraud stemmed from systemic governance...

Overcrowding, drugs and system failures fueled Sri Lanka’s deadliest prison riot

Big Story CIR Web Editor -
Speed Read: The Negombo Prison riot became one of Sri Lanka's deadliest prison disturbances in decades with 28 fatalities. Authorities are...
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