Photo courtesy of Ishankha Singha Arachchi The story of the women of the South, who have been struggling for justice for ...

Photo courtesy of Article 19 Over the past two years, Sri Lanka’s legislative landscape has become a testing ground for the ...

Historically, Sri Lanka has been accommodating both legally and culturally towards its ethno-religious groups. While the Constitution accords Buddhism the foremost place under Article 9, it also ...

The term post-war state in the title of this article is based on the fact that in 2009 territory of the post-colonial Sri Lankan state was consolidated through military means. I argue… ...

Photo courtesy of Saskia Fernando Gallery The new exhibition at the Saskia Fernando gallery, Tilda Swims the Channel, is a ...

Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Barometer The Sri Lanka Barometer (SLB) has just released its latest report based on data from ...

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Photo courtesy of UCA News Historically, Sri Lanka has been accommodating both legally and culturally towards its ...

Photo by Mia Abeyawardene Mannar stands at the frontline of a new conflict: the cumulative impact of large scale development ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and his NPP government have inherited a daunting list of human rights problems to address. In his election manifesto, President Dissanayake pledged to repeal the ...

Every year on the second Sunday of May Mother’s Day rolls around complete with soft focus advertisements, heartfelt social media tributes and the ceremonial gifting of flowers and breakfast in bed. At ...

Prosterman in 1976 estimated that some 68 million people have perished from all forms of deliberate human violence from 1820 to 1970. Zimmerman in 2013 found that if the victims of state violence ...