Sunila Abeysekera: 1952 – 2013
Sunila Abeysekera passed away earlier today after a long battle with cancer. Sunila has a profile on Wikipedia but reading it would deeply...
Remembering Sunila, honouring women’s human rights defenders
Charlotte Bunch pays tribute to Sunila Abeysekera (1952-2013), a courageous feminist and human rights advocate within Sri Lanka,...
Sunila Abeysekera, Sri Lankan Human Rights Activist, Dies at 61 (Published 2013)
Sunila Abeysekera, a prominent human rights advocate who sought to bring the world's attention to myriad acts of violence in her country, Sri Lanka,
Remembering Sunila Abeysekera
UN Women mourns the loss of award-winning human rights defender and an internationally renowned activist for...
The voice of a compassionate crusader
So long ago and yet so clear in the memory it could have been last night, two adults and a young adult were walking up Alfred House Avenue,...
Remembering, celebrating and missing Sunila Abeysekera
Sunila was probably the most sought after, celebrated and well known Sri Lankan human rights and women's rights activist nationally and internationally in...
Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Headlines - Print Edition Sunila’s indelible human rights footprint
Sunila Abeysekera, arguably Sri Lanka's best known human rights activist. Abeysekera, 61, died at a private hospital in Colombo after a long battle with cancer.
Remembering Sunila: A Tribute to the life and work of Sunila Abeysekera
In deep sorrow, the Women Human Rights Defenders International Coalition (WHRD IC) mourns the loss of Sunila Abeysekera , one of our founding members…
Celebratory Memoirs of the Life of Comrade Sunila Abeysekera
Image courtesy One Billion Rising / Beyond Borders Last Thursday, I was reading an article about Joan Jara, the widow of renowned Chilean...
Sunila Abeysekera, Comrade, Fearless Defender, Activist and a Feminist
Sunila was a queen of humanity who did the same. She was well known for her simplicity and humanity. She was a woman who never went after a politician for...
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Prominent Sri Lankan human rights and women’s rights activist and researcher; long-time campaigner for gender equality and human rights (deceased).