Justice Minister: Prisons Must Become ‘Schools of Transformation,’ Not ‘Hopeless Torture Chambers’
The prison system must be fundamentally reformed from a place of punishment into a “school...
Suspect Dies in Police Custody in Kandeketiya
A 46-year-old suspect, who was arrested on two court-issued warrants, has died while in police...
Child Protection Alliance Calls for Urges Government to Pass Penal Code Amendment Bill Protecting Children
The Child Protection Alliance (CPA) has urged the Government of Sri Lanka to take immediate...
Breaking the Silence: Ending Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists in Sri Lanka
International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists – November 2, 2025 Every year...
Enforced Disappearances; A Problem Sri Lanka Seeking Solutions for Five Decades
(To mark the 35th Annual Commemoration of the Disappeared) By Philip Dissanayake, Executive Director, Right...
Government Must Seize the Moment to Deliver Justice and Reconciliation – National Peace Council of Sri Lanka
Media Release -Act Now 24/10/25 Sri Lanka stands at a...
Supreme Court Upholds Justice: Three Police Officers Ordered to Pay Rs. 75,000 for Violating Journalist’s Rights
Colombo, October 22, 2025 — In a landmark ruling that reinforces the protection of fundamental...
Fair Justice Campaign Statement on Sri Lanka’s Prison Crisis and the Commissioner General’s Call for the Death Penalty
Colombo, Sri Lanka – 23 October 2025 The Fair Justice Campaign of the Right to...
Human Rights, Corporate Social Responsibility, and the Need for Legal Reform
A Stance on the Ongoing Debate Surrounding a Local Tea Commercial The recent controversy ignited...