by polity.lk | Jun 26, 2023 | Review
Hypocrisy and Human Rights: Resisting Accountability for Mass Atrocities Kate Cronin-Furman. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022 Reviewed by Radhika Coomaraswamy When I was given Kate Cronin-Furman’s book Hypocrisy and Human Rights to review, I imagined a...
by polity.lk | Jun 22, 2023 | News
Publication Launch: Working Hours: Exploring Gender Dimensions of Unpaid Care Work in Sri Lanka Working Hours: Exploring Gender Dimensions of Unpaid Care Work in Sri Lanka edited by Sepali Kottegoda and Pradeep Peiris was launched on 12th June 2023 at the Movenpick...
by polity.lk | Jun 19, 2023 | Essay
Feast, Famine, and Hegemony: On Neoliberalisation and Hindu Nationalism in India Alf Gunvald Nilsen Last year, in September 2022, Fortune Magazine reported that India was home to the second richest person in the world. The person in question was Gautam Adani, a...
by polity.lk | Jun 6, 2023 | Essay
Test for Real Life? The Gender Transition Process in Sri Lanka Kaushalya Ariyarathne The earliest record of sex reassignment surgery in a Sri Lankan public hospital can be traced back to 2003. Even though there was no government procedure for sex reassignment and...
by polity.lk | Jun 1, 2023 | Essay
May Day Diary 2023 B. Skanthakumar The sky is clear over Colombo on the morning of 1 May 2023. This is a relief for May Day organisers and participants alike, after days and nights of heavy rain. Along one of the routes for the many marches today, red pennants, and...
