Rights
New York, Mar 3 (Just Earth News): The slow pace of transitional justice in Sri Lanka and the lack of a comprehensive strategy to address accountability for past crimes risk derailing the momentum towards lasting peace, reconciliation and stability, a United Nations report said on Friday. more
Sri Lanka: UN rights expert urges Government to take concrete steps to protect minorities

New York, Oct 21 (Just Earth News): In her first information-gathering visit to Sri Lanka, Rita Izsák-Ndiaye, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on minority issues, stressed the importan ...

Sri Lanka: UN agency expresses ‘grave concern’ at arrest, deportation of asylum-seekers

New York, Sept 13 (JEN) Expressing grave concern on Friday about the resumption of arrests, detention and deportation of asylum-seekers and refugees in Sri Lanka, the United Nations refugee ...