Thavarathnam Pushparani fought on the front lines for the now-defeated Tamil Tiger rebels against the Sri Lankan forces in ...

JURIST Staff, US Sri Lanka’s civil war (1983-2009) between government forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), a separatist Tamil militant and political ...

"The UK government is committed to human rights in Sri Lanka, including seeking accountability for human rights violations and abuses which took place during the civil war, and which continue to ...

Nearly 16 years after Sri Lanka's civil war, former female fighters from the country's northern provinces still have limited ...

Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing is in Thailand for a regional summit as his country reels from an earthquake that ...

The United Kingdom government has advanced accountability in Sri Lanka by imposing sanctions on four men implicated in atrocities during the country’s civil war. The 1983-2009 conflict between ...

In the early years of the civil war in Sri Lanka, it was dangerous to ride a bicycle in public. Young boys were apprehended off the streets on suspicion of militant activity, since cycles were ...

"The UK government has imposed sanctions on 4 individuals responsible for serious human rights abuses and violations during the Sri Lanka civil war, including extrajudicial killings, torture and ...