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Training Today’s Defenders for Tomorrow’s Challenges

‎The Human Rights and Social Entrepreneurship Development Center (HRSEDC) represents a bold evolution of the Human Rights First Aid Center concept. This initiative goes beyond structural changes, combining social entrepreneurship principles with traditional rights defense to create a forward looking, sustainable model for human rights advocacy. ‎ ‎A key dimension of this transformation is the […]

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Human Rights First Aid Centers to be Transformed into Human Rights and Social Entrepreneurship Development Centers

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The Right to Life Human Rights Center has plans to transform its long standing Human Rights First Aid Center (HRFAC) service into Human Rights and Social Entrepreneurship Development Centers beginning in January 2026. Established in 2009, the HRFAC network currently operates in 24 locations across 19 districts, providing legal advice, guidance, and awareness programs on

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Community Collaboration Sparks New Vision for Human Rights First Aid Centres in Kantale and Anuradhapura

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In a vital step toward strengthening grassroots human rights initiatives, a series of successful programmes were conducted in Kantale and Anuradhapura, bringing together human rights defenders, young journalists, and small and medium entrepreneurs (SMEs). These sessions focused on the transformation and improvement of Human Rights First Aid Centers (HRFACs) to better meet the needs of

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Empowering Human Rights Defenders: Training Program in Vavuniya

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In Vavuniya, a recent training program empowered a diverse group of young individuals, ranging from university students to civil society volunteers, to become effective human rights defenders. Organized by Green Vision Social Service Organization in collaboration with Right to Life Human Rights Centre, the program aimed to equip participants with essential knowledge and skills. During

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SRI LANKA: Won the “War” but Lost the Law – By Basil Fernando

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Calling a civil conflict or a civil war, a war itself, is very misleading. Wars are fought with external enemies. However, civil conflict or a civil war is a fight that takes place among the brethren, with the people who should in fact be living together as a nation. What the ties of blood means

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Human rights defenders

Training Today’s Defenders for Tomorrow’s Challenges

Human Rights First Aid Centers to be Transformed into Human Rights and Social Entrepreneurship Development Centers

Community Collaboration Sparks New Vision for Human Rights First Aid Centres in Kantale and Anuradhapura

Empowering Human Rights Defenders: Training Program in Vavuniya

SRI LANKA: Won the “War” but Lost the Law – By Basil Fernando

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