Image: Kumuduni Vithana, Regional Coordinator, Kandy Regional Office, Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka.
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka will investigate complaints made by the public...
(CPA /16 March 2018)Sri Lanka’s last state of emergency lasted for 28 years, and was terminated in August 2011, having continuously been extended by governments since...
Image: Ceylon Today cartoon by MD Weeraratne.
As the violence that affected parts of the Kandy District quietly moves into the history of ethno-religious confrontation in...
Image: Jeffrey Feltman addresses a press conference in Colombo on March 3, 2015. LAKRUWAN WANNIARACHCHI/AFP/GETTY/CBS.
(AFP) The UN's political chief on Sunday condemned anti-Muslim violence that...
Image: Ampara anti-Muslim violence was triggered by false info on so called sterilization pills.
7 March 2018 (Colombo, Sri Lanka): The World Health Organization (WHO)...
(Lanka Truth) A ‘Sathyagraha’ campaign to protest against the communal clashes that occurred in Digana area in Kandy District and the attempt to spread...
Image: Military guarding burned Muslim owned shops! Kandy - Sri Lanka(Reuters/Stringer)
Violent clashes between Buddhists and Muslims have forced Sri Lanka to impose a state...
Attorney-at-law Senaka Perera says that the death of persons taken into custody by the police cannot be justified under any circumstances.
Activist Perera questioned the...
People’s Rights Group (PRG), a rights based advocacy and lobbying group based in the UK particularly dealing with human rights violations in Sri Lanka...
Sri Lanka: Constitutional amendment a blow to human rights; rights groups call for a special review of the Sri Lankan Human Rights Commission
(Bangkok/Geneva, 11...
