Sri Lanka

• Country Reports 33
• Country/Situation Specific Position Papers 11
• Fact Finding Reports 1
• Mission Reports 1

• Abduction 1
• Access to procedures 1
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 5
• Armed forces / Military 2
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 4
• Asylum policy 6
• Asylum-seekers 1
• Buddhist 2
• Child soldiers 1
• Children's rights 2
• Children-at-risk 1
• Christian 3
• Civil and political rights 1
• Civil war 2
• Combatants / Former combatants 1
• Conflict resolution 4
• Corruption 2
• Criminal justice 2
• Death in custody 3
• Death penalty 2
• Deportation / Forcible return 1
• Disappeared persons 5
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 1
• Effective protection 1
• Effective remedy 2
• Entry / Exit 3
• Extrajudicial executions 3
• False documents 3
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 3
• Freedom of assembly and association 4
• Freedom of expression 9
• Freedom of information 6
• Freedom of movement 7
• Freedom of religion 2
• Freedom of speech 7
• Genocide 1
• Good governance 1
• HIV and AIDS 3
• Hindu 3
• Human rights activists 4
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 2
• Humanitarian assistance 1
• Illegitimate children 1
• Independence of judiciary 3
• Internal armed conflict 1
• Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 3
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 5
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 6
• Mental health 1
• Minorities 1
• Minority rights 1
• Muslim 4
• Opposition 7
• Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
• Persecution based on political opinion 4
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 3
• Persons with disabilities 1
• Police 3
• Political groups 4
• Political parties 6
• Political situation 7
• Prison or detention conditions 7
• Proof of nationality 1
• Prosecution vs persecution 2
• Public health 2
• Reconciliation 2
• Refugees 1
• Rejected asylum-seekers 1
• Religious discrimination 4
• Return conditions 4
• Returnees 2
• Right to a nationality 1
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 2
• SGBV 3
• Security forces 2
• Security situation 4
• Sinhalese 4
• Social group discrimination 1
• State protection 2
• Tamil 10
• Torture 3
• Trafficking in persons 2
• Unaccompanied / Separated children 6
• Veddhas 1
• Voluntary repatriation 1
• War crimes 1
• Witnesses 1
• Women's rights 5
• Women-at-risk 1

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• Amnesty International - Sri Lanka
• Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC)
• Centre for Poverty Analysis (CEPA)
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Sri Lanka
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Sri Lanka
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Sri Lanka
• Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - Sri Lanka
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC in Sri Lanka
• International Crisis Group (ICG) - Sri Lanka
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Sri Lanka
• National Peace Council of Sri Lanka (NPC)
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Sri Lanka
• Peace and Conflict Timeline (PACT)
• ReliefWeb - Sri Lanka
• Sri Lanka Ministry of Defence: Media Centre for National Security (MCNS)
• UNHCR - Sri Lanka
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Sri Lanka
• United Nations News Centre - News Focus: Sri Lanka
• United States Department of State - Sri Lanka
• World Food Programme (WFP) - Sri Lanka
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Sri Lanka