In this open letter Amnesty International calls on the Indian Foreign Secretary to raise, with his Sri Lankan counterparts, concerns about the safety of civilians ...
Lasantha Wickramatunga, editor of the Sunday Leader newspaper, was shot on Thursday morning by unidentified gunmen while travelling in Mount Lavinia, Colombo. Mr ...
Irene Khan writes about the continuing human rights issues around the world as Amnesty International celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration ...
The humanitarian crisis in the Wanni region of north Sri Lanka is worsening as tens of thousands of families endure the monsoon season with limited food, shelter ...
1) Sri Lanka: Journalist silenced by terrorism legislation 2) Israel/OPT: Teenage girls held without charge or trial 3) Mozambique: Left for dead by police 4) ...
Human rights lawyer JC Weliamuna and his family survived a grenade attack on their home in the capital, Colombo, on 27 September 2008. He has since gone into hiding ...
The Sri Lankan government’s order for United Nations andnon-governmental aid workers to leave the war-torn northern Wanniregion, could further endanger tens.
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