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2024-09-06 04:12:50

What impact has the lack of justice and accountability for the end of the Civil War meant for Tamil people in the present

What impact has the lack of justice and accountability for the end of the Civil War meant for Tamil people in the present This year marks 15 years since the end of the Civi...

2024-08-05 00:00:00

Green Capitalism Exploits Mannar Island's Ecosystems and Lives

Sacrificing for Profit: How “Green” Capitalism Exploits Mannar Island's Ecosystems and Lives Mannar Island (மன்னார் தீவு), located in Sri Lanka’s North-West...

2024-07-12 01:05:00

President and Pavithra Wanniarachchi together with Taprobane Seafood Ltd. destroy the Wedithalathivu Nature Reserve

President and Pavithra Wanniarachchi together with Taprobane Seafood Ltd. destroy the Wedithalathivu Nature Reserve It is with the intervention of the President and Pavithra Wanniarachchi, M...

2024-06-28 12:00:00

Tokyo Cement Company and Douglas Devananda forcibly acquire 3,000 acres of farming, fishing and forest lands in Killinochchi for cement production.

Tokyo Cement Company and Douglas Devananda forcibly acquire 3,000 acres of farming, fishing and forest lands in Killinochchi for cement production. Tokyo Cement Company, under the...

2024-05-30 07:00:00

What We Need to Know about the 'Urumaya' Programme

What We Need to Know about the 'Urumaya' Programme 1. What is being done under the Urumaya programme of the government? According to what the government says, Urumaya is the biggest...
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Media

2024-03-27 07:18:54

PARL colloquium on land rights

PARL colloquium on land rights was held on 23-24 January 2024 with the participation of individuals and organizational representatives who are working in the fields of land, agriculture, irrigation...

2022-08-24 07:42:35

PARL Statement condemning the arrest of Chintaka Rajapakse & calling for his unconditional release

PARL Member Chintaka Rajapakse’s arrest is illegal and wrong  Chintaka Rajapakse, a convenor of the Movement for Land and Agricultural Rights and Reform (MONLAR), was arrested on the 18 t...

2021-09-14 16:22:15

Press Conference - "Our request is that the government use the information already provided by the displaced families previously"

The People’s Alliance for Right to Land (PARL) Northern  network held a press conference today(14.09.2021) at the Jaffna Press club.The press conference was held to express our con...

2021-08-09 19:47:10

The virtual public launch of the PARL website and People’s Land Commission Report is today

The virtual public launch of the website and People’s Land Commission Report of The People’s Alliance for Right to Land (PARL) will be held online today the 10th of August from 10am to 12pm. (...

2021-07-22 11:09:36

Live Discussion : X- Press Pearl: Environmental crisis and effects on livelihood of fishing community

(Highlights from the Live Discussion held on 07th June 2021 organized by the People’s Alliance fore Right to Land)  Speakers:  1. Hemantha Withange  (Executive Director – Centr...
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Land Disputes

This is an online mapped database of land issues around the country, their nature and updates on current legal status identified by The People's Alliance for Right to Land (PARL).

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