Events

April 8th,Colombo – The “Journalists for Rights” media organization emphasized the importance of responsible journalism during a press conference on Monday at Janaki Hotel. The event, titled “Responsibility of Mass Journalists in Laws Restricting Freedom of Expression,” aimed to shed light on the challenges journalists face due to laws limiting freedom of speech. Speakers at …

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In a landmark assembly at the Hector Kobbekaduwa Agricultural Training Institute in Colombo, leaders from across the spectrum of Sri Lankan society convened to drive forward the initiatives of transitional justice under the banner of the People’s Unite for Justice and Accountability (PUJA) project. This significant gathering, initiated by the Right to Life Human Rights …

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In a significant move towards strengthening human rights support in rural areas, the Right to Life Human Rights Center, in collaboration with the Rural Development and Planning Organization, has inaugurated the Human Rights First Aid Center in Sandivali, located within the Batticaloa District. This pioneering initiative marks a crucial step in making essential human rights …

New Human Rights First Aid Center Opens in Sandivali, Batticaloa Read More »

The Right to Life Human Rights Center has taken significant strides towards enhancing human rights advocacy and support by announcing the launch of Human Rights First Aid Centers in the Jaffna and Mannar districts. These centers, integral components of the Right to Life Human Rights Center’s network, have already been active across several districts of …

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On December 4th, R2L (Rights to Life), a human rights organization, took a significant step in seeking justice for Nagaraja Alex, a young individual who was tragically tortured and killed by the Vadukkodai police. During this critical meeting, R2L engaged with Nagaraja Alex’s family to discuss strategies and support mechanisms for the upcoming legal proceedings. …

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  Hotel Mirage, September 15-16, 2023 – The coordinators of Human Rights First Aid Centers recently convened for a highly successful two-day workshop, held at Hotel Mirage. The event, which took place from September 15th to 16th, provided a platform for extensive discussions and strategic planning to further the cause of human rights. On the …

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The Human Rights Defenders Group in Monaragala recently participated in an educational program aimed at empowering them in their crucial work. The event took place on September 2nd at Hotel Frashi Monaragala. During this gathering, the Monaragala District Coordinator was presented with the latest study reports published by the Right to Life Organization. These reports …

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