human rights Human Rights Commission directs TID to submit report on poet Ahnaf Jazeem Thursday April 1, 2021 Sri Lanka’s withdrawal from previous resolution led to Gevena outcome: UNP Thursday March 25, 2021 Sri Lanka’s opposition parties hit out at govt for UNHRC “failure” Wednesday March 24, 2021 Sri Lanka’s “de-radicalisation” regulations draw strong criticism from HRW, ICJ Friday March 19, 2021 India has pledged Sri Lanka will not be wronged at UNHRC: foreign secy Thursday March 18, 2021 TNA says Bachelet report on Sri Lanka does not exceed mandate, urges member states to pass resolution 46/1 Tuesday March 9, 2021 OIC raises Sri Lanka cremation issue at UNHRC; urges GoSL for swift action Wednesday February 24, 2021 46th UNHRC sessions to begin today Monday February 22, 2021 UNHRC Twitter video contains footage shot in other countries: Keheliya By Imesh Ranasinghe Tuesday February 2, 2021 Biden-Harris: What’s in store for Sri Lanka? By Himal Kotelawala Wednesday January 20, 2021 Govt takes full responsibility for Mahara prison riot: Keheliya By Imesh Ranasinghe Tuesday December 1, 2020 Five-member committee to probe Mahara prison riots; govt suspects “invisible hand” By Imesh Ranasinghe Tuesday December 1, 2020 Govt suspects invisible hand behind Mahara prison riots; CID to investigate By Imesh Ranasinghe Monday November 30, 2020 Ali Sabry defends government actions as issue of cremation of Muslim Covid victims flares up By Arjuna Ranawana Tuesday November 3, 2020 National Christian Council is “deeply concerned” about the 20A Wednesday October 14, 2020 Sri Lanka not in a position to “fully accept” UNHRC remarks: Keheliya By Imesh Ranasinghe Thursday September 17, 2020 UN human rights chief’s remarks on 20A unwarranted, Sri Lanka tells UNHRC session Wednesday September 16, 2020 United Nations told “Sri Lanka’s Civil Society is being harassed and intimidated” Tuesday September 15, 2020 Boossa inmates call off hunger strikes By Imesh Ranasinghe Monday September 14, 2020 Opinion: An All Women Party mooted to break into male-dominated politics By Kshama Ranawana Sunday August 2, 2020 1 2 3 Next »