- 27 June 2019
US court hears of sexual slavery in Sri Lanka’s military camps
Sri Lanka's military used captured young women as sex slaves in the aftermath of its bloody war against Tamil Tigers, according to fresh allegations filed in a US court. The horrific allegation against the country's.........
- 28 May 2019
Muslim woman jailed for wearing dress disliked by Sri Lankan Buddhists
Sri Lankan authorities have used anti-hate laws to imprison a Muslim woman for wearing a dress displaying the wheel of a ship. 47-year-old M. R Mazahima was arrested by police who describe.......
- 17 April 2019
Mobs attack Sri Lanka Methodist center for disabled on Palm Sunday (VIDEO)
Christians attending a prayer meeting at a center for the disabled were pelted with stones and burning firecrackers, by an abusive anti-Christian mob, says the Methodist Church in Sri Lanka.........
- 10 March 2019
Sri Lanka: The 'White Vans' never went away
Torture and rape of Tamils by the Sri Lankan security forces is continuing according to the United Nations. On Friday (8) the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, issued her annual report on Sri Lanka which.......
- 21 May 2019
Commanders who allegedly oversaw grave crimes leading anti-terror crackdown
Military commanders appointed to lead a highly sensitive operation in the aftermath of the Easter Sunday bombings are officers who allegedly oversaw units found by the UN to have committed war crimes and abused.......
- 30 March 2019
UN torture body visits Sri Lanka as local watchdog denies ongoing abductions
The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture visits Sri Lanka on Tuesday (2) amid controversy about how best to tackle ongoing security force abductions and torture of Tamils...............
- 09 March 2019
More expert reports to finalise dating of Sri Lanka’s largest mass grave
Sri Lankan authorities trying to determine the age of human remains from the country’s largest mass grave are to consult several expert reports after a US laboratory had identified a few bone samples to be......
