Events

Integrating Human Rights and Child Rights to School Curricula

Sep 19, 2024

The Child Rights Unit of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka Conducted a Fact-Finding Mission in Jaffna District on Unregistered Child Care Centers

Sep 19, 2024

The Child Rights Unit Leads Effort to Fortify Collaboration Among Key Child Protection Stakeholders

Sep 19, 2024

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka Hosts a Mobile Service on Analaitivu Island.

Sep 10, 2024

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) Jaffna Regional Office conducted a mobile service on Analaitivu Island on 29th August…

The Child Rights Unit of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka focuses on inclusion of Human Rights and Child Rights into the School Curricula

Jun 07, 2024

The Training Programme for Curricula Developers of the National College of Education (NIE) and the Ministry of Education (MOE) on…

International Women’s Day 2024

Mar 19, 2024

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka commemorated International Women’s Day on 12th March 2024, under the theme ‘Economic transformation through support…

INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DAY 2023

Dec 16, 2023

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) celebrated the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) on…

HRCSL Expands its Office Network

Dec 10, 2023

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka expanded its office network to Sabaragamuwa Province and on the 1st of December 2023,…

HRCSL holds a National Consultation on the National Preventive Mechanism on Torture

Dec 10, 2023

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) held a National Consultation on the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) on torture…

HRCSL Discussion with Transportation Authorities Aimed at Improving Accessibility of Persons with Disabilities

Nov 16, 2023

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) held a meeting at the initiative of the Commissioners Prof. Fathima Haniffa…

Press Notice No: HRC/P/i/E/26/10/23

Oct 27, 2023

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding(MOU) with the High Commissioner for Human Rights…

Round Tabale discussion on ensuring and securing Public Sector Jobs for Persons with Disabilities

Aug 05, 2023

Round Table Discussion to ensure and secure Public Sector Jobs for Persons with Disabilities The Human Rights Commission of Sri…

HRCSL newly appointed Chairperson assumes office

Jul 05, 2023

Justice L.T.B. Dehideniya, the newly appointed Chairman of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka assumed office on 4 th…

Chairperson of HRCSL joins Commonwealth Election Observation team in Sierra Leone

Jun 23, 2023

Justice Rohini Marasinghe, Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka currently in Sierra Leone participating as a member…

HRCSL Launches the Recommended Guidelines to the State and Law Enforcements Officials on Dealing with Civilian Protests

May 16, 2023

  HRCSL Launches the Recommended Guidelines to the State and Law Enforcements Officials on Dealing with Civilian Protests   The…

HRCSL Commemorates the International Human Rights Day – 2022

May 11, 2023

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) commemorated International Human Rights Day 2022 on the 12th of December 2022, at Lakshman…

HRCSL Calls Applications for Youth Camp 2020

Sep 21, 2020

The Youth Camp is initiated by the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) to sensitize the youth on Human…

HRCSL to host its first webinar in commemoration of International Day in Support of Victims of Torture -2020.

Jun 25, 2020

UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is marked on June 26th globally to highlight the evil consequences…

UN Subcommittee on the Prevention of Torture meets the Human Rights Commission

Apr 06, 2019

The delegation of the UN Subcommittee on the Prevention of Torture (SPT) visited the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka on 04 April…

Human Rights Commission celebrates International Women’s Day 2019 on the theme “Mainstreaming Women with Disabilities for a Dignified Life”

Mar 09, 2019

The Commission organized a national round table discussion to commemorate International Women’s day on 8th March 2019 on the theme…

Human Rights Commission organizes the first ever youth camp

Dec 01, 2018

Marking the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, HRCSL organizes it’s first ever Youth Camp. During the…

Human Rights Commission organizes Human Rights Film Festival to Commemorate International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

Jun 29, 2018

To mark International Day in Support of Victims of Torture – 2018, the HRCSL organized a Human Rights Film Festival…

Anti Torture Campaign by the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka 2016

Jul 01, 2016

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka commemorated the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture with an island…