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Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Law & Policy
Region(s): Sri Lanka
… pronouncements in a groundbreaking March 23 decision in which the United Nations Committee for the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) found the government of … women. Rosanna Flamer-Caldera, a Sri Lankan lesbian and longtime activist in the struggle for LGBTI equality, brought the case before the CEDAW, which interprets the treaty obligations of … against Women. Sri Lanka inherited from its former British colonizer an 1883 Penal Code prohibiting “carnal intercourse against the order of nature” and “gross indecency between …
Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Crackdown on Activism
Region(s): Southwest Asia and North Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe and Central Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, United Nations
… We'll Keep Fighting In 2022 Submitted by imudgal@whereo… on Fri, 10/14/2022 - 11:49 Crackdown on Activism Southwest Asia and North Africa Americas Asia Europe and …