At #PS42 Women’s Action Network #SriLanka spoke about Women’s rights and religious minorities. It recommends to increase number of shelters nationally including shelters for forced marriage victims & to amend the bribery act to prohibit sexual bribery.

Today is #WorldAIDSDay, a moment to honour over 40 million lives lost to AIDS, take stock of our response, & commit to ending AIDS. We are not on track to end AIDS by 2030, and the reason is inequality. But if we #EQUALIZE, we can end AIDS.

Twitter’s decision to suspend journalists’ accounts threatens press freedom  amnesty.org/en/latest/news… #Twitter #lka Amnesty International

75 වන වරටත් සමරන නොලද නිදහස Read in full; vikalpa.org/article/42100 #srilanka #lka #independenceDaySL

Implementing 13th Amendment is implementing provisions in the constitution, its simple as that. Lets see if RW_LK follow the consultation or give in to racist Sinhala Buddhist hegemony. #lka #13thAmendment

The recently released lands in Valigamam North,Jaffna do not include any public lands in palali North(No254) village, SL army is still occupied in the public lands and they are engaged in Farming activities. #landgrabbing #Militarization

People are worried that all the freed lands in Palali North (No254) Village are state owned lands and The SL army is still occupying their own lands./1

As Amnesty International launched its' annual report, I spoke today about the importance of global south leadership to turn the tide of human rights violations across the region. 2023 must be a turning point for human rights.

2022 could have been an opportunity for South Asian countries to uphold the rule of law and to protect its people. But instead, decision makers failed to act in the best interest of humanity. Read more: Amnesty International Report 2022/23 - The State of the World’s Human

This unacceptable... why international media is so silent

ඔව්! ඇය පැමිණියේ වසර 100කට පෙර ය.. #srilanka #lka #Justice #Life #Tea #Celebrate150Years #CeylonTea #GlobalTeaParty #India #200Years

May 18th #Mullivaikkal Remembrance day, people gathered to remember their loved ones who was killed & disappeared during last stages of war. Demands for justice from state continues and its their right towards the path of reconciliation. #justice

🏳️‍🌈 Sri Lanka's Supreme Court determined that Premnath Premnath C Dolawatte's Private Member's Bill to amend sections 365 & 365A of the Penal Code is "not inconsistent with the Constitution". Swipe ⏪ to view the proposed amendments.

“It was not said to me that when the earth burns it doesn't always cook evenly.” Pakistan is paying the ultimate price of climate change with searing heat waves and catastrophic floods. Amnesty International South Asia, Regional Office launched a report yesterday detailing just how much this impacts human rights.

Progressive move, women needs to be at the table when decision made that impact the lives women, #SecurityCouncil is not only for men. More power to these influential women. #WPS ICAN (International Civil Society Action Network)

What a sad situation when one has to leave the job and flee the country to save his life for doing his job. We can only imagine the plight of ordinary tamil people under the sinhala buddhist state. #justice #kurunthoormalai

United Nations SG and Prime Minister of Japan opened #IGF2023 today in Kyoto, calling for human-centred approach to digital governance. Nobel laureate Maria Ressa & global leaders also spoke in a special #AI panel on the occasion. See the Opening Press Release! bit.ly/3sRAi7W

Victims of #Easterbomb attack waiting for justice, 5 years gone, perpetrators not brought to justice. RW_LK Mr. Gotabaya Rajapak Mahinda Rajapaksa Maithripala Sirisena you all are responsible to provid answers to the victims

ජිනීවා යෝජනා – NPP ආණ්ඩුවත් තෝරාගෙන ඇත්තේ ජීනීවා සම්බන්ධයෙන් රාජපක්ෂලා තෝරාගත් නරුම මාවතයි Read in full: vikalpa.org/article/44113 #srilanka #HRC57 #Justice

#TamilRelativesofDisappeared in #Vavuniya. Day 2808 (29Oct2024) of continous roadside protest. Seemed more attn to US elections than elections in SL there. Is it coz no post-war #lka presidents (Anura Kumara Dissanayake is 5th) or parliaments has given them hope of truth & justice?