Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

Tools for News Management in Conflict Situations

The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) and International Media Support (IMS), an international media development organisation based in Copenhagen, organised a two-day seminar on 'Tools for News Management in Conflict Situations', from 13th to 15th June 2002 at Golden Sun Resort, Kudawaskaduwa, Kalutara. A report of the programme of activities can be downloaded here. Tools […]

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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

Case Studies and Online Advocacy Principles within the context of ICT and Conflict Transformation

Discussion paper on 'Case Studies and Online Advocacy Principles within the context of ICT and Conflict Transformation', written by Sanjana Hattotuwa, Research Associate, CPA, for Oneworld South Asia Regional Partners Meeting, 3-4 February 2003, Delhi, India.Case Studies and Online Advocacy Principles within the context of ICT and Conflict Transformation

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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

Human Rights and the Peace Process

Report of seminar organised by the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA), and the Berghof Foundation for Conflict Studies on ?Human Rights and the Peace Process? on 13th February 2003.Human Rights and the Peace Process

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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

“The Prohibition of Forcible Conversion of Religion” Bill

“The Prohibition of Forcible Conversion of Religion” Bill The Centre for Policy Alternatives filed a petition in the Supreme Court on the 27th of July 2004, challenging the constitutionality of the Draft Bill tilted the ‘Prohibition of Forcible Conversion of Religion’. The Bill prohibits the conversion of any person from one religion to another by […]

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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

Human Rights Violations of Internally Displaced Persons and Government Policies classified by reference to the UN Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement

A study of ‘Human Rights Violations of Internally Displaced Persons and Government Policies classified by reference to the UN Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement’ prepared by the Legal Unit of CPA and presented at a Seminar on Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons – The Sri Lankan Challenge’ held at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute […]

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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

Report on the performance of the non-state media during the Parliamentary Elections of October 2000

Report on the performance of the non-state media during the Parliamentary Elections of October 2000. Published in English, Sinhala and Tamil.? Download full report as an Adobe PDF (250 kb)Report on the performance of the non-state media during the Parliamentary Elections of October 2000

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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

Building Union Capacity for Human Rights and Conflict reporting in South Asia

Presentation by Sunanda Deshapriya at 'Building Union Capacity for Human Rights and Conflict reporting in South Asia', a workshop organized by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung in Kathmandu, Nepal from 22-24 September 2002.Building Union Capacity for Human Rights and Conflict reporting in South Asia

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