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Transitional Justice in Sri Lanka: From Denial to Delay

Transitional Justice in Sri Lanka: From Denial to Delay

By Yashasvi Nain
The government of Sri Lanka has overpromised and underdelivered when it comes to transitional justice.
Fresh Violence Threatens Sri Lanka's Reconciliation Process

Fresh Violence Threatens Sri Lanka's Reconciliation Process

By Sahar Khan
The Sri Lankan government must avoid appeasing hardliners and protect minorities to avoid squandering progress.

Sri Lanka’s Latest Election Weakens the Ruling Alliance

Sri Lanka’s Latest Election Weakens the Ruling Alliance

By Taylor Dibbert
The local government vote has national implications.

Don’t Be Fooled by Sri Lanka’s UN Engagement

Don’t Be Fooled by Sri Lanka’s UN Engagement

By Taylor Dibbert
Colombo remains unserious about transitional justice.

Contextualizing Sri Lanka’s Tamil Political Prisoners

Contextualizing Sri Lanka’s Tamil Political Prisoners

By Taylor Dibbert
The country’s reform agenda is in shambles, but don’t expect that to change.
Putting Sri Lanka’s Office of Missing Persons in Perspective

Putting Sri Lanka’s Office of Missing Persons in Perspective

By Taylor Dibbert
Operationalizing Sri Lanka’s Office of Missing Persons isn’t necessarily that significant.

Sri Lanka's Coalition Government Is Rotting From Within

Sri Lanka's Coalition Government Is Rotting From Within

By Taylor Dibbert
The foreign minister’s resignation is another reminder of broader concerns about the coalition government.
Looking at Systemic Torture in Sri Lanka

Looking at Systemic Torture in Sri Lanka

By Taylor Dibbert
The Diplomat’s Taylor Dibbert speaks with Frances Harrison of the International Truth and Justice Project.  

Mounting Religious Violence in Sri Lanka

Mounting Religious Violence in Sri Lanka

By Taylor Dibbert
Violence against Muslims and Christians is cause for concern.

M.A. Sumanthiran on Sri Lankan Politics, Tamil Affairs, and Indo-Lankan Ties

M.A. Sumanthiran on Sri Lankan Politics, Tamil Affairs, and Indo-Lankan Ties

By Taylor Dibbert
The Diplomat's Taylor Dibbert speaks to noted Sri Lankan parliamentarian M.A. Sumanthiran.

A Former President Dismisses Accountability in Sri Lanka

A Former President Dismisses Accountability in Sri Lanka

By Taylor Dibbert
We've recently seen some troubling remarks from a former Sri Lankan president.
Understanding Sri Lanka, Two Years After Sirisena Defeated Rajapaksa

Understanding Sri Lanka, Two Years After Sirisena Defeated Rajapaksa

By Ankit Panda
Taylor Dibbert and Ankit Panda discuss Sri Lanka's domestic politics and foreign policy.

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