National consultation for the SL civil society’s’ UPR report was started a few weeks ago. the 3rd Civil Society report for the UN HRC will be prepared by National Fisheries Solidarity together with the wide participation of NGOs, CBOs and many stakeholders in the civil society of Sri Lanka.
So far, covered following districts and gathered relevant information.
Jaffna, Mannar, Trincomalee, Baticaloa, Matara, Galle, Badulla, Nuwaraeliya,
Batticaloa District
On 3rd February with the participation of 21 representing 10 Organisations from the region.
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| Welcome by Sahidaran – District coordinator of District Fisheries Solidarity |
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| Participants from Civil society organisations in the region |
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| Participants from Civil society organizations in the region |
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| Participants from Civil society organizations in the region |
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| What is UPR and Its Process by Lawyer -Sampath Pushpakumara |
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| UPR and CivilSociety – A. Jesudasan |
Matara
On 4th February. at Southern Fisheries Organization – Matara.
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| Participants From Matara District Civil Society |
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| Participants from Matara District Civil Society |
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| The Background of UPR by a Lawyer – Mr. Priyalal Sirisena |
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| Differently abled Representation |
Galle District
On 7th February at Town Council – Hikkaduwa
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| Group work on building the district report |
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| Group work on building the district report |
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| Group work on building the district report |
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| Aware of the Background of UPR by Sajeewa Chamikara |
Badulla District
On 7th February at Divisional Secretariat, Badulla
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| Introduction of UPR to the Participants |
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| Wider Participation from Civil society |
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| Participants to the Program on UPR |
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| Participants from several Civil Society Organizations |
Nuwaraeliya District
On 8th February, at Center for Society Concerns – Hatton
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| Group Discussion to Prepare the District UPR report |
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| What is UPR and How it works |
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| Group Discussion among Participants |
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| Participation from several Civil Organisation |
