In February 2009, during the final months of Sri Lanka's civil war, the town of Puthukkudiyiruppu witnessed one of the most harrowing war crimes of the conflict: the relentless bombardment of its hospital.
In February 2009, during the final months of Sri Lanka's civil war, the town of Puthukkudiyiruppu witnessed one of the most harrowing war crimes of the conflict: the relentless bombardment of its hospital.
We are proud to mark the publication of the latest CEDAW Shadow Report on Sri Lanka, jointly submitted by the Sri Lanka Campaign for Peace and Justice and the International Working Group on
Learning from history requires an attitudinal shift at both societal and governmental levels. Recognising the colonial roots of ethnic tensions and discriminatory laws should inspire a commitment to building a more just and