
Saroj Pathirana / සරෝජ් පතිරණ
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Pulitzer ORN Fellow. Ex Consultant-WHO Journalist/Writer/Analyst/HRD. Bylines -BBC/Al Jazeera/Byline Times. My channel - tinyurl.com/2ewnucf9 RTǂEndors
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Sri Lanka Waives Visa fees for Israel: a country engaged in an ongoing genocide where their prime minister is wanted for arrest by ICJ Dear President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Dr. Harini Amarasuriya Bimal Rathnayake, Is this how Sri Lanka is rewarding Israel for the ongoing televised genocide?


Having already killed or wounded 200,000 Palestinians, the extremist Israeli government is using mass starvation to engineer the ethnic cleansing of Gaza. Despite these crimes, the US has provided $22 billion to Israeli military operations since the war began. Enough is enough.





“Gaza is more than a humanitarian crisis. It is a moral crisis that challenges the global conscience.” – António Guterres says the UN will continue to speak out at every opportunity about the tragedy unfolding in Gaza and the need to release all hostages, immediately.





Paths of poison across our seas: of 90411 oil spills from ships, only 474 were reported in a 5 year period - satellite analysis exposes high density "slick belts" coinciding with shipping lanes. Our latest article with Pulitzer Center journalist Saroj Pathirana / සරෝජ් පතිරණ, out now:




FSU EOAS in The Guardian ➡️ Researchers from Florida State University coauthored work surrounding the prevalence of oil slicks, contributing to new findings that suggest a significant under-reporting of slicks caused by ships worldwide. To learn more, visit: bit.ly/4fwAQoh.


Study: ship pollution unreported. “All visible slicks should be considered harmful to the marine environment, especially given that trace quantities of oil are damaging to planktonic organisms, which form the base of the marine food web” leanahosea Saroj Pathirana / සරෝජ් පතිරණ

Rocky Kistner leanahosea Saroj Pathirana / සරෝජ් පතිරණ Strengthening tech-driven monitoring and real consequences for polluters is overdue. Protecting plankton means protecting our whole food system—time for real, coordinated action.

Only 0.5% of 90,000 oil slicks reported over five-year period, analysis finds theguardian.com/business/2025/… via Saroj Pathirana / සරෝජ් පතිරණ et al

