Sri Lanka, Dec. 31 -- Human Rights in Sri Lanka has been something widely discussed about on various platforms domestically and internationally. In lieu of World Human Rights Day which fell on 10 December, Daily Mirror spoke to Attorney-at-Law Rajeev Amarasuriya, LGBTIQ activist Rosanna Flamer Caldera and Human Rights activist Shreen Abdul Saroor.
"Human Rights are basic multifaceted rights a human has. In 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) had articulated many of these rights. Fundamental Rights are rights which are picked by a country or state from these human rights and recognised through legislation, often in the form of the constitution," described Mr. Amarasuriya, He went on to explain that the first time Sri Lank...