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1 Nov 2009, 3:23 pm by Karl-Friedrich Lenz
The EU Commission has issued a statement confirming that Sri Lanka is not living up to the commitments to international human rights protection standards that are conditions for access to the GSP+ program. [read post]
The resolution calls upon the government of Sri Lanka to ensure the investigation and prosecution of crimes relating to human rights and international humanitarian law violations. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 6:05 am by Tasha Manoranjan
Sri Lanka has not ratified the Rome Statute, so the International Criminal Court’s jurisdiction is circumscribed. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 4:48 pm by InternationalLaw Blogger
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today appointed a panel of experts to advise him on accountability issues relating to alleged violations of international human rights and humanitarian law during the final stages of the conflict in Sri Lanka that ended last year.... [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 3:10 am
I’ve just announced over on Groundviews a new competition aimed at strengthening critical citizen journalism on two vital issues confronting polity and society in post-war Sri Lanka – the conditions facing Internally Displaced Persons (IPDs) and growing reports of Police brutality. [read post]
19 Oct 2009, 12:03 pm
From the European Commission: The Commission has completed a thorough investigation into the human rights situation in Sri Lanka and in particular whether Sri Lanka is living up to the commitments it made to respect international human rights standards when it became a beneficiary of the European Union's GSP+ trade incentive scheme which provides for additional trade benefits. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 1:33 pm by The Editors
  My fellow intern stopped a woman on the street to ask for her signature: Intern: “Would you have a moment to sign a petition for war victims in Sri Lanka? [read post]
Amnesty International reported in May that human rights, including dissent, is under attack under as the crisis worsens. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 3:52 am by Priya Gopalan
The world will be watching.Filed under: International Criminal Law, International Human Rights Law, International Humanitarian Law, Transitional Justice Tagged: Human Rights Council, OHCHR, sri lanka [read post]
15 Feb 2012, 12:29 pm
Indeed, Amnesty International called the report "fundamentally flawed. [read post]
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa told Parliament that the power shift was a quick step that could be taken to politically stabilize the country and help talks with the International Monetary Fund over an economic recovery plan. [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 12:18 pm by Manny Marotta
As a result of the international bodies’ reports on the atrocities committed during the war, Sri Lanka launched the Office of Missing Persons in May of this year to investigate disappearances of combatants and civilians. [read post]
3 Sep 2009, 6:27 pm
The internment of the Tamil displaced, which the government claims is necessary to weed out the last Tamil Tiger rebels and to protect them from munitions left in their fields, is "a novel form of unacknowledged detention". [read post]
The human rights group, the International Truth and Justice Project (ITJP), is an independent, international nonprofit organization centered around the promotion of justice and accountability in Sri Lanka. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 5:39 pm by Priya Gopalan
The endless wait for justice by victims must end.Filed under: International Criminal Law, International Human Rights Law, International Humanitarian Law, Transitional Justice Tagged: Human Rights Council, OHCHR, sri lanka [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 10:19 am by profjacobs
The government has always denied the allegations, but there is enough credible information to at least warrant an international investigation. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 10:19 am by profjacobs
The government has always denied the allegations, but there is enough credible information to at least warrant an international investigation. [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 9:42 am by Mitu Gulati
Rumor is that close to thirty leading international law firms have put in bids to assist Sri Lanka in its upcoming debt restructuring. [read post]