Centre for Policy Alternatives on 24 December, 2013 Saama Vimarshi: 2014 January issue
Download a PDF of Saama Vimarshi (in Sinhala) here.
Categories: Magazine
Author: Centre for Policy Alternatives
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 24 December, 2013 Centre for Policy Alternatives on 20 December, 2013 VILAASAM Video: Safeguarding Civil Rights of Plantation Sector Workers
As noted in our previous post, VILAASAMA which in olden day Sinhala means a ‘Missive’, and is translated into Tamil as VILAASAM, is the Report of the Project on Safeguarding Civil Rights of Plantation Sector Workers and highlights moments from the project and interviews with many of the stakeholders and beneficiaries involved. The right to […]
Categories: Video
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 17 December, 2013 CPA Newsletter – December 2013
Read all about CPA’s activities over December 2013 here or download the newsletter as a PDF here.
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 14 December, 2013 Letter to Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka
The following text was sent as a letter addressing the Chairman, Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka today. It was signed by Sudarshana Gunawardana of Rights Now Collective for Democracy on behalf of 16 civil society organisations. This was faxed to the Human Rights Commission today (Friday 13.12.2013) and it will be sent to the […]
Categories: Joint Statements
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 6 December, 2013 CPA remembers Nelson Mandela
6th December 2013, Colombo, Sri Lanka: Marking the death of Nobel Peace Laureate and former President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, the Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Alternatives, Dr. Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu called him a “remarkable leader, politician and statesman” and an “extraordinary human being”. In a short voice recording, Dr. Saravanamuttu said Mandela […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 4 December, 2013 VILAASAMA: Safeguarding Civil Rights of Plantation Sector Workers
VILAASAMA which in olden day Sinhala means a ‘Missive’, and is translated into Tamil as VILAASAM, is the Report of the Project on Safeguarding Civil Rights of Plantation Sector Workers and highlights moments from the project and interviews with many of the stakeholders and beneficiaries involved. Download the magazine from here (in Sinhala) or here […]
Categories: Magazine
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 19 November, 2013 Policy Brief: Politics, Policies and Practices with Land Acquisitions and Related Issues in the North and East of Sri Lanka
The Centre for Policy Brief (CPA) in its most recent policy brief titled ‘Politics, Policies and Practices with Land Acquisitions and Related Issues in the North and East of Sri Lanka’ issued today draws attention to several disturbing trends of land acquisition and related issues in the North and East. The brief makes the case […]
Categories: Policy Briefs