The Permanent Peoples Tribunal
- Sep 29, 2022
Peoples’ Tribunal Judgment on the Murder of Journalists
On 19 September, in Nieuwe Kerk in The Hague, the panel of judges of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal (PPT) delivered its judgment...
Genocide Watch
- Sep 14, 2021
Country Report: Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is still recovering from a 26-year civil war that ended in May 2009 with victory by the Sinhalese majority government over...
Genocide Watch Report: Countries of Special Concern January-June 2021
Genocide Watch exists to predict, prevent, stop, and punish genocide and other forms of mass murder. Genocide Watch actively monitors the...
Al Jazeera
- Mar 14, 2021
Sri Lanka to ban burqa, shut more than 1,000 Islamic schools
Minister for public security says decision has been taken on ‘national security’ grounds; activists decry announcement. Sri Lanka’s...
Mujib Mashal | NY Times
- Feb 24, 2021
Fading Sri Lankan Hopes for Justice Rest on U.N. Rights Council
The government, strongly tied to the military, is blocking inquiries into wartime atrocities, undermining efforts to learn the fates of...
Meenakshi Ganguly | HRW
- Feb 20, 2021
A Growing Rights Crisis in Sri Lanka
Indian leaders have committed to supporting the rights of minority Tamils in Sri Lanka to “live with equity, equality, justice, peace and...