Before enacting any counterterrorism law, the Sri Lankan government should conduct meaningful and inclusive consultations with civil society groups and adopt the “necessary prerequisites” set ...

Under Sri Lanka's sweeping new animal protections, those found drunk while riding an elephant could be sentenced to three years behind bars. AFP via Getty Images No more seeing pink elephants for ...

British woman held in Sri Lanka ‘could be months’ from bail hearing, lawyer warns. Charlotte May Lee is ‘coping’ with prospect of spending months longer in jail in Sri Lanka, her lawyer ...

Sri Lanka: Satellite Images, ... Human Rights Watch has repeatedly raised grave concerns about violations of international law by both ... Human Rights Watch reiterated its call to Sri Lanka's ...

Sri Lanka's international obligations and waning international interest. Numerous U.N. treaty bodies have pointed out the terrorism act's incompatibility with Sri Lanka's international obligations, ...

Sri Lanka prison officials escort a Tamil journalist, the first journalist to be convicted under the Prevention of Terrorism Act, 31 August 2009, Ishara S. KODIKARA/AFP via Getty Images A new report ...