Launch of the CSHR Journal

Volume 1 and 2 of the CSHR Journal was launched by the Chairperson of the Board of Management Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. Karunaratne, Vice Chancellor, University of Colombo at the Board of Management Meeting No 66 of the Centre for the Study of Human Rights

CSHR welcomed submissions of manuscripts for publication in the CSHR journal under the focus area of “Ensuring human rights and democracy in post-armed conflict Sri Lanka”. Several thematic areas were offered, ranging from rule of law and democratization, women’s empowerment, LGBTIQI rights, transitional justice, disability rights, religious harmony, challenges to pluralism, child protection, and impact of PTA. More than 20 submissions were received and are being reviewed.