Ruki Fernando, Colombo

All Sri Lankans must oppose 20th constitution amendment

The amendment blatantly promotes authoritarianism and tyranny and is an obstacle to building God's reign in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's latest attempt to legalize state terror

Replacing one act that tramples on human rights with another that makes potential suspects of us all is no solution

Sri Lankan Catholics need to follow pope's call on death penalty

Pope Francis has taken a consistently principled position that human life is sacred

Access to land is a must for reconciliation in Sri Lanka

For rural communities, land is much more than a piece of property with a financial value

Democratic govt should not be waiting for UN experts

Sri Lanka should ensure the upholding of rights, dignity and well-being of its citizens

The struggle for land and reconciliation in Sri Lanka

Armed forces commandeered land during the civil war and people want all of it back

Draconian law cripples Sri Lanka's reconciliation hopes

The country's leadership needs to act on commitment to repeal Prevention of Terrorism Act

Can the Office of Missing Persons make a difference?

Sri Lankan Catholics will have to critically engage with the government in order to ensure it delivers on what it promises

Sri Lanka's new Missing Persons Office and the Catholic Church

Church leaders have an opportunity to influence the draft legislation to establish this office and make a difference

Prospects for reconciliation and development in Sri Lanka

How far has the island nation come since the civil war ended seven years ago?

Will UN rights chief's Sri Lankan visit deliver outcomes?

Clergy also need to devise creative forms to advocate in a way that is holistic and helps country reconcile with itself

The challenge of doing what is right in Sri Lanka

After UN resolution, church leaders must insist on justice to promote reconciliation

Taiwan arrests spur mass trafficking to Cambodia probe

Vietnamese Catholics remember martyrs with passion

Indian Christians challenge bill against ‘mass conversion’

75 years of Indian independence and the outlook's bleak

Pope Francis urges help for drought-hit Somalia

Cambodian opposition politician faces defamation rap