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Why January remains black for journalists in Sri Lanka
18 Sep 2025 13:00 GMT
… the Switzerland-based United Nations Human Rights Committee (UNHRC). The Committee … (cemeteries and graves of dead Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam [LTTE] cadres) are placed, and … earlier complained to the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) that his …
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Geneva arena, Mahinda Rajapaksa returns to Ruhuna, Sri Lanka-Nepal outcomes
18 Sep 2025 01:48 GMT
… exposed by Wikileaks).
Sri Lanka’s Far Right ultranationalist … pre-emptively defeated by Sri Lanka’s Resolution) irrefutably … potential internal competitors, the LTTE’s own negotiators, rival … Parliamentarians for Fundamental and Human Rights. He did address …
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UN Human Rights Council urged to maintain international scrutiny in Sri Lanka
17 Sep 2025 16:49 GMT
… oversight of the human rights situation in Sri Lanka. The appeal comes … and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), Tamil civilians suffered human rights violations perpetrated … OHCHR to monitor human rights violations in Sri Lanka, with the mandate …
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Sri Lanka is on the Front Line of the Battle for Accountability
17 Sep 2025 04:51 GMT
… atrocities.
Sri Lanka’s total defeat of the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in … .
The Human Rights Council responded by creating the Sri Lanka Accountability Project … not just to protect human rights in Sri Lanka, but to challenge impunity …
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Sri Lanka is on the Front Line of the Battle for Accountability
16 Sep 2025 18:21 GMT
… future atrocities.
Sri Lanka’s total defeat of the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in … – not just to protect human rights in Sri Lanka, but to challenge impunity … – not just to protect human rights in Sri Lanka, but to challenge impunity …
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Sri Lanka’s National People’s Power faces legacy of civil war
08 Sep 2025 22:58 GMT
… war with the Tamil separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam came to a catastrophically … Sri Lanka has contributed to the modest improvements Sri Lanka has seen in its human rights … , Jaffna District, April 2019
LTTE cemetery, destroyed by Army, rebuilt …
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Sri Lanka Rejects International Probes, Reaffirms Commitment to Domestic Accountability Mechanism
08 Sep 2025 17:06 GMT
… long-standing conflict with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), reaffirming its stance in … for Human Rights, Volker Türk, which scrutinised Sri Lanka’s progress on human rights … , during which time Sri Lanka’s human rights record will remain under …
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Double standards in Geneva: Sri Lanka’s journey and Core Group’s contradictions
08 Sep 2025 22:58 GMT
… governance, reconciliation, and human rights. In 2016, Parliament … 12,000 former LTTE combatants—including several … the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Sri Lanka is repeatedly … sponsors accountability resolutions against Sri Lanka.
Malawi: Governance …
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UN Pushes Sri Lanka to End PTA, Reform Laws
08 Sep 2025 17:38 GMT
… the Human Rights Council, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker … actors such as the LTTE, and for a … to investigate serious human rights and humanitarian law violations … readiness to assist Sri Lanka, highlighting the Sri Lanka Accountability Project, …
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Sri Lanka opposes international action on human rights, urges support for domestic justice process
08 Sep 2025 05:10 GMT
… , including Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Sudan, Palestine, and Syria.
“Sri Lanka observes that external … the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), which ended in 2009.
Various UN bodies and human rights organisations …