Interviews

JVP’s unabated struggle for national freedom / The Nation

Wimal’s party a bag of rubbish - Anura Kumara Dissanayaka / Lakbima News

An interview given by Comrade Vijitha Herath to ‘The Nation’ is published here.  Full Text >>

The following is an interview given to ‘LAKBIMAnEWS’ by Comrade Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Full Text >>

JVP MP Chandrashekar Flatly Denies Any Link with LTTE Or Elusive Under-world Figure Kumar Gunaratnam is JVP Boss /Asian Tribune

Wimal Weerawansa did not have the guts - Anura kumara Dissanayake / Lakbima News

Here is the text of the interview Asian Tribune had with Comrade Ramalingham Chandrashekar, JVP National list Member of Parliament and the Deputy Chairman of Committees. Full Text >>

In an interview with the "Lakbima News" News paper Comrade Anura Dissanayake Political bureau member of JVP  said that Wimal Weerawansa did not have the guts Full Text >>

No confusion in the party, without Wimal We will come out stronger - Wijitha Herath

The government is definitely behind this incident! – Comrade Tilvin Silva / Lanka Irida

In an interview with the "Lakbima News" News paper Comrade Vijitha Herath Political bureau member of JVP  said that  No confusion in the party, without Wimal We will come out stronger Full Text >>

The force behind the attempt to split the JVP is the government of Mahinda Rajapakse says General Secretary of the JVP Comrade Tilvin Silva. In an interview he held with ‘Lanka’ Sunday newspaper Comrade Tilvin Silva says Mahinda Rajapakse government used Wimal Weerawansa to manipulate the JVP according to their whims and fancies and to get information regarding the party.  |Sinhala| English|

Wimal is not above party law - Somawansa Amarasinghe  

Doors still open No, I am not a dictator - Somawansa Amarasinghe

In an interview with the "Lakbima News" News paper Comrade Somawansa Amarasinghe Leader of the JVP  said Wimal is not above party law Full Text >>

In an interview with the "Lakbima News" News paper Comrade Somawansa Amarasinghe Leader of the JVP  said that  Doors still open No, I am not a dictator Full Text >>

No need for interim council when efforts to crush terrorism are on - Wijitha Herath / Sunday Observer

Scoffs at reports at rift within the party

This Government should be defeated very soon - Sunil Handunnetti / Lakbima News

In an interview with the "Sunday Observer" News paper Comrade Vijitha Herath Political bureau member of JVP  said that No need for interim council when efforts to crush terrorism are on Full Text >>

Comrade Somawansa Amarasinghe's interview with Sunday Times on 20th January 2008

SL should accommodate India's security concerns:Somawansa Amarasinghe/ Daily Mirror 

'SUNDAY TIMES' of 20th January 2008 interviewed comrade Somawansa Amarasinghe Full Text >>

In an interview with the "Daily Mirror" News paper Comrade Somawansa Amarasinghe, Leader of  the JVP  said that India should avoid the mistakes of the past while Sri Lanka should accommodate New Delhi's security concerns in the spirit of "true friendship" between the two neighbours Full Text >>

No Possibility of Joining the Govt.

APRC should be scrapped - Somawansa Amarasinghe / Lakbima News

Vijitha Herath claims JVP ideology cannot be destroyed / The Nation

In an interview with the "LakbimaNews" News paper Comrade Somawansa Amarasinghe, Leader of  the JVP  said that Government must scrap the All Party Representatives Committee (APRC) Full Text >>

In an interview with the "The Nation" News paper Comrade Vijitha Herath Political bureau member of JVP  said that JVP ideology cannot be destroyed  Full Text >>

“Budget has not changed, neither has our position” -Somawansa / The Nation

JVP parliamentarian Chandrasekar outlines the JVP political program /Asian Tribune

In an interview with The Nation News paper Comrade Somawansa Amarasinghe, Leader of  the JVP  said that "Budget has not changed, neither has our position" Full Text >>

In an interview with the Asian Tribune comrade Ramalingham Chandrasekar, said that the JVP will strike at the right time to overthrow the government but not now to bring Ranil-Mangala combination into power. Full Text >>

We change with the times, we will not fail -Somawansa / Sunday Times

The JVP is not making unfair demands - Vijitha Herath / Daily mirror

JVP leader comrade Somawansa Amerasinghe as the dominant left leader in Sri Lanka gave an interview to the Sunday Times on 8th July. We herewith produce the full text of the interview. Full Text >> 

There has been long-standing agitation for electoral reforms in the country due to the overarching disenchantment with the prevailing electoral processes. In the JVP’s view, what are the major drawbacks of the current electoral system? Full Text >>