Information on "Society" and "Sri Lanka"
January 2007
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2007
Guidebook on the Rights of the Child in Sri Lanka
Publisher: International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
In 2006, IDLO responded to a request from the Legal Aid Commission of Sri Lanka for assistance to investigate and assess the situation of children who had lost one or more parents to the tsunami. More on «Guidebook on the Rights of the Child in Sri Lanka»
November 2006
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28 Nov 2006
Sri Lanka - The Failure of the Peace Process
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report describes the background to the military conflict between the government and the separatist Tamil group, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in Sri Lanka. More on «Sri Lanka - The Failure of the Peace Process»
August 2006
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Aug 2006
Female Suicide Bombers: Dying for Equality?
Author: Mira Tzoreff, Yoram Schweitzer, Avi Issacharoff, Rivka Yadlin, Anne Speckhard, Khapta Akhmedova, Arjuna Gunawardena, Maria Alvanou
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This publication contains seven articles that look at the involvement of women in suicide bombings from different perspectives. More on «Female Suicide Bombers: Dying for Equality? »
June 2006
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Jun 2006
Sri Lanka: The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and Child Recruitment
Author: Charu Lata Hogg
Publisher: Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers
This case study discusses the history, ideology and political objectives of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), and their systematic recruitment and use of children as soldiers. More on «Sri Lanka: The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and Child Recruitment»
May 2006
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May 2006
Small Arms and Light Weapons: Challenges in Sri Lanka and Options for the Future
Author: Yolanda Foster, Hashitha Abeywardana
This paper contains the results of a civil society consultation process in 23 districts of Sri Lanka between November 2004 and March 2005. More on «Small Arms and Light Weapons: Challenges in Sri Lanka and Options for the Future»
March 2006
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Mar 2006
Strengthening Value Chains in Sri Lanka's Agribusiness
Author: Andreas Stamm, Christoph Jost, Constanze Kreiss, Katharina Meier, Mike Pfister, Philipp Schukat, Henning A Speck
Publisher: German Development Institute
This paper discusses the possibilities and limitations of achieving a socially inclusive but competitiveness-based growth in the case of Sri Lanka’s agribusiness. More on «Strengthening Value Chains in Sri Lanka's Agribusiness»
February 2006
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Feb 2006
Development & Effective Governance
Author: Lloyd Fernando
Publisher: Centro Argentino de Estudios Internacionales (CAEI)
The enemy of progress is not necessarily outside the borders of a country. More on «Development & Effective Governance»
January 2006
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2006
Counterterrorism Legislation in Sri Lanka: Evaluating Efficacy
Author: N Manoharan
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This paper analyzes the causes behind the failure of Sri Lanka’s counterterrorism laws in defeating the armed rebellion of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). More on «Counterterrorism Legislation in Sri Lanka: Evaluating Efficacy» -
2006
Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka: Changing Dynamics
Author: Jayadeva Uyangoda
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This paper discusses the reasons for the repeated failures of peace negotiations between the Sri Lankan government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). More on «Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka: Changing Dynamics» -
2006
Canadian Military Journal, Issue 7, No 4
Author: Michael Goodspeed, Michael Craven, Peter Avis, Eric Wagner, Graham M Longhurst, Rob Stuart, Béatrice Richard, David J Bryant, Adam Chapnick
Publisher: Canadian Military Journal (CMJ)
This issue of Canadian Military Journal (CMJ) discusses the strategic and institutional leadership of a UN mission in Sudan, followed by an assessment of the fundamental nature of the submarine and then a comparison of different national approaches t... More on «Canadian Military Journal, Issue 7, No 4»
