Sri Lanka

• Annual Reports 45

• Abduction 1
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 1
• Armed forces / Military 1
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 2
• Child soldiers 1
• Civil and political rights 1
• Communal conflict / Social conflict 1
• Corruption 7
• Democracy 3
• Disappeared persons 2
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 1
• Elections 9
• Equality before the law 3
• Expulsion 1
• Extrajudicial executions 1
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 4
• Freedom of assembly and association 9
• Freedom of conscience 3
• Freedom of expression 34
• Freedom of information 21
• Freedom of movement 2
• Freedom of religion 7
• Freedom of speech 1
• Gender discrimination 1
• Good governance 3
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 2
• Human rights activists 4
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 10
• IDP camps 1
• Impunity 3
• Independence of judiciary 7
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 3
• Military operations 2
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 1
• Minorities 1
• Minority rights 1
• Opposition 1
• Peace process 1
• Persecution based on political opinion 1
• Political parties 2
• Pre-trial detention 1
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 1
• Reconciliation 3
• Religious discrimination 1
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 2
• Right to education 1
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 9
• Security forces 1
• Security situation 2
• Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 1
• State of emergency 1
• Tamil 6
• Terrorism 1
• Threats / Intimidation 6
• Torture 2
• Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 1
• War crimes 4
• Women's rights 4

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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