India’s Supreme Court has declined an appeal to legalise same-sex marriages in a blow for LGBTQ rights in the world’s most populous country. The top court...
by Kalyananda Tiranagama Executive Director Lawyers for Human Rights and Development Since 1980s, with economic liberalisation, the opening of the country for tourism, exposure of children...
By Kaushalya Sendanayaka Arachchi (Groundviews) In 2022 parliamentarian and lawyer Premanath C. Dolawatte presented to parliament a Private Member’s Bill to amend Sections 365 and 365A...
Marking a historic day in Sri Lankan politics, representatives from several major political parties came together to discuss their views on ensuring the rights of LGBTQ...
A bill to amend the Penal Code with the aim of protecting the rights of the LGBTQ+ communities in Sri Lanka was handed over to President...