Sri Lanka President lays foundation for Jaffna cricket stadium, aiming to unite communities and boost regional development.

The Human Rights Watch (HRA) has urged the National People’s Power (NPP) government to support a resolution at the upcoming UN Human Rights Council session, scheduled to begin on 8 September, to renew ...

Forced into exile 25 years ago and compelled to stay away in order to stay alive, journalist D.B.S. Jeyaraj always dreamt of returning to Sri Lanka. That flame of hope flickered occasionally, as the ...

Ranil Wickremesinghe becomes the first former Sri Lankan head of state to be arrested in a country deeply damaged by corruption and lack of accountability.

Archaeologists uncover mass grave in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, sparking controversy and revealing hidden wartime atrocities.

Core Group insists Sri Lanka remains on the UNHRC agenda, despite global humanitarian crises (Afghanistan, Gaza, Yemen, Ukraine, Sudan) being far more severe but sidelined. UNHRC refuses to apply 46/1 ...

Kurukkalmadam Massacre, directed by British-Sri Lankan filmmaker Baazir Kaleelur Rahman, has brought renewed attention to one of Sri Lanka’s most tragic and overlooked episodes of the civil war. ..

to present the UNHRC Resolution against my Birth-country Sri Lanka, at the 60th Sessions in September 2025. This unfortunate decision is proof positive that UNHRC is a cesspool of political bias and a ...

The 26-year-long conflict between the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam and the state security forces has left an indelible ...

Excavations in Chemmani, on outskirts of Jaffna, will continue for another 7 weeks. Among objects recovered are tiny socks ...

Sri Lanka’s former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been granted bail after being arrested over allegations of misusing ...

The United Nations Human Rights Commission convenes no fewer than three times a year, during February- March,  June-July and ...