Monthly Archives: November 2021

Orange the Parliament – Parliament of Sri Lanka Stands in Solidarity with the Global Movement of 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence

“Gender based violence (GBV) has almost become a clichéd term in gender terminology. We have spoken about it over and over again, it has really lost its essence. But, it is not merely a term. It is an utterly bitter reality in the world and in Sri Lanka” said Hon. State Minister of COVID19 control,…

We are Thankful for fulfilling the request made by the Women’s Caucus to use sign language in Parliament – Hon. (Dr.) Sudarshini Fernandopulle

Hon. State Minister (Dr.) Sudarshini Fernandopulle said that the Caucus has received a positive response to the proposal made by them that the sittings of Parliament should telecast in sign language on behalf of the hearing-impaired community living in the country. She took this as an opportunity to thank the Hon. Speaker on behalf of…