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Sri Lanka Civil Society calls on the government to prove its commitment to the promotion and protection of the human rights of LGBTIQ persons
Deshabandu Tennakoon and the Weligama Hotel shooting incident
Sri Lanka’s War on Drugs: SSP Hemal Prashantha Under CID Probe Amid Major Crackdown
EU encourages Sri Lanka to reduce residual administrative burdens for importers
HRW Report: How Low Taxes Drove Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis and Squandered its Education Lead
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Women's Rights
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Sri Lanka: Women’s bodies as tools of State control – Megara Tegal
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09/03/2019
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Micro financing & the exploitation of rural women in Sri Lanka – Victor Ivan
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08/03/2019
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Sexual harassment in public transport in Sri Lanka : Speak up, Intervene and Be the Change
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02/03/2019
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UNESCO urges revision to glaring gender oversight in the Colombo Declaration on Media Freedom
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04/10/2018
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Sri Lankan Islamic center wants to keep female circumcision as a religious right
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12/07/2018
International
#MeToo sex scandals spur interest in standards for the aid sector
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02/05/2018
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Sri Lanka: Media’s #Me Too Moment; Time to do better – Sharanya Sekaram
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02/05/2018
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Sri Lanka – Let’s not insult women: Devolving powers to women is no burden
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19/02/2018
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Do not default on implementing the 25% legally binding quota for women!
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19/02/2018
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Women Action Network Condemns Attacks on Woman Candidates
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24/01/2018
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The Cabinet Decision to Ban Women from Purchasing Liquor is Unconstitutional
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20/01/2018
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Sri Lanka’s president rejects move to allow women to buy alcohol
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15/01/2018
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Sri Lanka: Women eager for chance in elections
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07/01/2018
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The impact of war on women’s economic empowerment in Sri Lanka
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03/01/2018
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FGM in Sri Lanka: It’s never ‘just a nick’
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26/12/2017
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Women’s quota in LG elections: Historic opportunity to elect qualified, capable women
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18/12/2017
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Sri Lanka FGM/FGC Victims speak out
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12/12/2017
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UN UPR and women’s rights in Sri Lanka – Shreen Saroor
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11/10/2017
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Realizing Muslim Women’s Rights in Sri Lanka – When Is The Right Time? – Shreen Abdul Saroor
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09/10/2017
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A trial-at-bar in Jaffna and a governance muddle in Colombo – Kishali Pinto Jayawaradena.
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01/10/2017
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Calling for your solidarity: Support the current Abotion bill in Sri Lanka!
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12/09/2017
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Long way to go for gender equality in Sri Lanka despite early start
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12/08/2017
International
Pakistani village court orders gang rape as revenge
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27/07/2017
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UN CESCR 61: Concluding observations on the 5th periodic report of Sri Lanka
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29/06/2017
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Women’s and Minority Rights in Sri Lanka’s Transitional Justice Process
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22/03/2017
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Sri Lanka: Making prompt and concrete progress on rights issues vital to regain GSP+ – EU
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14/03/2017
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Women’s day 2017:Women can play a greater role in realizing South Asia’s potential
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08/03/2017
International
CEDAW expresses concern on climate of insecurity, particularly for women in conflict affected zones.
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06/03/2017
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90% of women have been subjected to sexual harassment on buses and trains in Sri Lanka.
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04/03/2017
Situation Analysis
CEADW 66: WAN raises Issues related to women’s access to justice in N & E of Sri Lanka
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22/02/2017
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