Country Reports

Reports covering a general or specific human rights situation in a country of origin. May include reports on the situation of asylum-seekers or refugees in countries of asylum.

Abduction 9
Abuse of psychiatry 1
Access to procedures 3
Administrative law 1
Airports 1
Aliens 1
Anti-terrorism law 3
Arbitrary arrest and detention 20
Armed forces / Military 10
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 15
Asylum policy 2
Asylum-seekers 8
Buddhist 5
Catholic 2
Ceasefire 2
Child soldiers 13
Children's rights 13
Children-at-risk 9
Christian 7
Civil and political rights 6
Civil war 6
Climate change (including environmental migrants) 1
Combatants / Former combatants 4
Communal conflict / Social conflict 5
Conflict resolution 39
Conflict situation 17
Contemporary forms of slavery 3
Convention against Torture (CAT) 1
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 2
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 1
Corruption 5
Country of origin information (COI) 1
Crimes against humanity 1
Criminal justice 8
Death in custody 3
Death penalty 6
Demobilization / Disarmament 7
Deportation / Forcible return 2
Derivative status 1
Disappeared persons 24
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 8
Domestic violence 3
EU Qualification Directive 1
Economic, social and cultural rights 8
Effective protection 1
Effective remedy 24
Election law 1
Elections 8
Emergency legislation 2
Entry / Exit 4
Ethnic cleansing 1
Evangelical 1
Exiles 1
Expulsion 1
Extrajudicial executions 14
Extreme poverty 1
False documents 3
Family reunification 1
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 4
Forced labour 4
Forced marriage 3
Forced relocation 1
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 21
Freedom of assembly and association 9
Freedom of expression 35
Freedom of information 14
Freedom of movement 10
Freedom of religion 7
Freedom of speech 11
Gender discrimination 8
Gender-based persecution 5
Genocide 1
Good governance 4
HIV and AIDS 3
Harmful traditional practices 2
Hindu 4
Hmong 1
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 6
Human Rights Council 14
Human rights activists 6
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 30
Human rights law 1
Human rights monitors 2
Humanitarian assistance 9
IDP camps 4
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 1
Illegitimate children 1
Immigrants 2
Immigration Detention 1
Impunity 17
Independence of judiciary 10
Indigenous persons 2
Integration 1
Internal armed conflict 8
Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) 2
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 43
International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (CPED) 1
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 1
International Convention on the Rights of Migrant Workers (ICRMW) 1
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 3
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 2
International armed conflict 1
International courts and tribunals 1
International criminal law 2
International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 3
Involuntary repatriation 1
Jew 1
Labour law 1
Legal representation / Legal aid 2
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 19
Livelihoods 2
Lutheran 1
Maternal and child health care 1
Mental health 1
Migrant rights 5
Migrants 6
Military courts 1
Military operations 3
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 6
Minorities 14
Minority rights 4
Muslim 20
National security / Public order 1
Nomads 1
Non-state agents of persecution 1
Older persons 1
Opposition 6
Orderly return 1
Peace process 1
Peacekeeping 1
Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 3
Persecution based on political opinion 11
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 13
Persons not in need of international protection 1
Persons of concern to UNHCR 2
Persons with disabilities 3
Police 11
Political groups 4
Political parties 13
Political situation 17
Prevention of discrimination 1
Prison or detention conditions 16
Proof of nationality 1
Property restitution 1
Prosecution vs persecution 1
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 1
Protection of camps 1
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 4
Protestant 1
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 2
Public health 6
Racial / Ethnic persecution 1
Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 1
Reconciliation 33
Refugee / Asylum law 3
Refugees 9
Registration 1
Reintegration 3
Rejected asylum-seekers 1
Religious discrimination 10
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 3
Resettlement 3
Return conditions 14
Returnees 13
Right to a nationality 1
Right to education 3
Right to employment 3
Right to family life 1
Right to health 6
Right to justice 17
Right to liberty and security 3
Right to life 2
Right to registration at birth 1
Right to return 1
Right to seek asylum 1
Right to self-determination 1
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 16
Salafi 2
Security forces 8
Security situation 16
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 21
Sexual and reproductive rights 2
Sinhalese 10
Smuggling of persons 2
Social group discrimination 3
State of emergency 1
State protection 6
Statelessness 1
Tamil 66
Terrorism 12
Threats / Intimidation 1
Torture 4
Trafficking in persons 8
Transgression of social / cultural norms 2
Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 8
Unaccompanied / Separated children 4
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 14
Veddhas 2
Visas 2
Voluntary repatriation 2
War crimes 5
Witnesses 2
Women's rights 20
Women-at-risk 10
Work permits 1

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Sri Lanka : Le journal Unmai Udayam 16 November 2015 \| Publisher: France: Office français de protection des réfugiés et apatrides (OFPRA) \| Document type: Country Reports
Sri Lankan Refugee Returnees in 2014 November 2015 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Country Reports
"We Live in Constant Fear" - Lack of Accountability for Police Abuse in Sri Lanka 23 October 2015 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country Reports
Australia at the Human Rights Council. Ready for a Leadership Role? 22 September 2015 \| Publisher: Human Rights Watch \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on Promoting Reconciliation, Accountability and Human Rights in Sri Lanka 16 September 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the OHCHR Investigation on Sri Lanka (OISL) 16 September 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Country Information and Guidance - Sri Lanka: Journalists, media professionals and human rights activists September 2015 \| Publisher: United Kingdom: Home Office \| Document type: Country Reports
Country Information and Guidance - Sri Lanka: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity September 2015 \| Publisher: United Kingdom: Home Office \| Document type: Country Reports
Sri Lanka Between Elections 12 August 2015 \| Publisher: International Crisis Group (ICG) \| Document type: Country Reports
Ending internal displacement: the long-term IDPs in Sri Lanka 11 August 2015 \| Publisher: Refugee Studies Centre \| Document type: Country Reports

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