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The #MehendiForJustice Campaign, led by Muslim women in Sri Lanka, calls for reforms to the Muslim family law. Credit: #MehendiForJustice Campaign Subscribe for ads-free reading. On a humid ...
Muslims in Sri Lanka already faced a growing list of discriminatory government policies before the cabinet approved plans on April 27 to ban women’s face coverings.
Muslim women in Sri Lanka will no longer be able to veil their faces under an emergency law ordered by President Maithripala Sirisena that bans all kinds of face coverings that may conceal people ...
Narratives of Muslim Women is a two-day exhibition that brings together the work of Muslim artists exploring the gendered ...
Government officials in Sri Lanka are withholding exam results from 70 Muslim women and girls because their head coverings allegedly covered their ears while they took their exams. The decision ...
Emergency law will take effect eight days after more than 250 killed in series of blasts ...
The All Ceylon Muslim Women’s Association (ACMWA), a venerable organisation with a 71-year legacy, hosted the inaugural IMRA Awards to recognise the accomplishments of Muslim women in Sri Lanka. The ...
Afta Islamic extremist attacks for Sri Lanka, one local newspaper falsely claim say one Muslim surgeon, wey allegedly dey linked to di attackers, secretly sterilise 4,000 Buddhist women.
Extremist Buddhist groups have been targeting businesses and homes owned by Muslims from 2014 to 2019. In recent years, Sri Lanka has implemented discriminatory regulations targeting its Muslim ...
By: Rishini Weeraratne. The IMRA Awards return in 2025 with an exciting opportunity for Muslim women across Sri Lanka to showcase their professional achievements, skills, and entrepreneurship.