- 18 September 2018
Sri Lanka: Two abductions reported every month
A survey of the Sri Lankan press reveals at least 50 abductions have been reported in the media in the past 26 months. Most of these incidents involved Tamil victims and the security forces were......
- 14 September 2018
Swiss authorities stop Tamil war victims from coming to UN sessions
Tamil women representing tens of thousands who disappeared during Sri Lanka’s war and its aftermath have been stopped from entering Switzerland. The Swiss embassy in Colombo has refused visa....
- 07 September 2018
Justice for Sri Lanka’s disappeared thousands further delayed
A report by legal experts containing urgent recommendations meant to address enforced disappearances in Sri Lanka will be passed over to yet another committee led by ruling party politicians, further delaying justice.......
- 26 August 2018
Embedded journalist reveals how Sri Lanka army chief ordered a war crime
Details have emerged of Sri Lanka’s only Field Marshal allegedly commanding a war crime nine years ago during the final assault against Tamil rebels. Wartime army chief Sarath Fonseka, who is currently a government.....
- 08 September 2018
Court restricts media coverage of Sri Lanka's mass grave
Restrictions have been placed on media coverage of a mass grave believed to be the largest discovered in Sri Lanka's war torn Tamil area. The recently appointed Magistrate for Mannar has banned....
- 28 August 2018
Bodies in Sri Lanka mass grave over 100 and counting
The number of bodies unearthed from a mass grave in war torn northern Sri Lanka has risen to 104. Experts investigating the site in the predominantly Tamil........
- 13 August 2018
Witness as Investigator: Conflict of interest in Sri Lanka's OMP
The Association for Relatives of the Enforced Disappeared in Sri Lanka has complained of “glaring contradictions” in the composition of the Office of Missing Persons. In fact there is at least one glaring.......
