Covered area: racial discrimination, hate speech
The last GSP+ monitoring mission to Sri Lanka took place from 27 September to 6 October 2021.
the moratorium on the death penalty; the repeal of the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA); adoption and implementation of legislation against domestic violence; combating sexual exploitation of children; prevention of torture; and anti-discrimination legislation
racial discrimination, hate speech
Report was due 20 Mar 2019 (last report submitted 15 Oct 2015)
GSP+
Sri Lanka benefited from the GSP+ between 2005-2010 and was granted GSP+ preferences again in May 2017.
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (1969)
Human Rights
CERD / UN
every two years
1982
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