As the world comes together to mark International Women’s Day on 8 March, we shine a light on the remarkable women of Sri Lanka, whose resilience and courage in the face of conflict and inequality continue to inspire us all. This year’s theme, Accelerate Action, highlights the
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
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) has often been dismissed as an “inevitable by-product of war”. Not only does this understate its severity as a human rights violation and war crime, it also distracts
