Sri Lanka: a nation at peace
Sri Lanka is no longer a story of conflict. It is now a story of development. So Mahendra Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka's President, tells me...
“I’m deeply concerned” Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on Sri Lanka visit
This beautiful island, where – despite the problems I have listed – I have been greeted with great warmth and hospitality. "I'm deeply concerned...
Navi Pillay’s Speech At International Day Of The Disappeared In Colombo
International Day of the Disappeared was commemorated by the ‘Families of the Disappeared’ and coalition of Civil Society Organizations in Sri Lanka on...
Sri Lankan expatriates write to United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Following is the full text of the letter written to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights by a group of Sri...
Fresh protest against the gloves factory
Tensions is reported again in the Rathupaswala, Weliweriya after a group of villagers led by the venerable Theripaha Siridhamma Thero launched a protest against...
UN rights chief called on the country’s youth to set aside differences
Addressing the third session of the Sri Lanka Youth Parliament, UN rights chief called on the country’s youth to set aside differences and play...