LGBTQ+ Sri Lankans face violence, while promises by the government to repeal colonial-era laws remain unmet.

In line with this, they have initiated a research programme as a first step towards the restitution of such cultural objects.

During his official visit to Sri Lanka, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk welcomed proposed legislation to decriminalise same-sex relations. ..

Ambassador Bonnie Horbach expressed her gratitude for the cooperation extended by the Government of Sri Lanka in this ...

Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers has approved a proposal to promote tourism activities at a colonial-era building in Nuwara ...

The myth of a Tamil homeland collapses under scrutiny of historical records, colonial chronicles, and demographic facts. The ...

Major issues: Workers plucking tea at an estate in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. There is a lack of a proper mechanism of price controls and wages in the country’s plantation sector.

A number of new approaches to teaching, learning and education were introduced to Sri Lanka post-independence; however, the country can be observed to still (consciously or unconsciously) employ the ...