Why Should I Boycott
Top 10 Reasons to Boycott

1. Sri Lanka is one of the top “red alert” countries at risk for genocide (Genocide Prevention Project)

2. Sri Lanka was voted off United Nations Humans Rights Council in 2008 (Asian Human Rights Council)

3. Sri Lanka has a history of expelling UN and human rights monitors from the country (BBC)

4. Sri Lanka is ranked as having the 2nd highest rate of disappearances in the world (United Nations)

5. Sri Lanka is one of the most dangerous places for journalists (BBC)

6. Tamils treated as second-class citizens in own country: they must carry identification cards (United Nations)

7. Culture of impunity: despite pervasive human rights violations, very few are ever held accountable (International Press Freedom Mission) 

8. 130,000 + civilians denied access to freedom of movement in internment camps (Human Rights Watch)

9. 40,000+ civilian casualties just at the end of the war alone (ABC News)

10. Continued restrictions on humanitarian aid in IDP camps (Washington Post)

 


About Us: The Boycott Sri Lanka Tourism, garments & Tea exports campaign seeks to collectively pressure the Sri Lankan Government to end the relentless human rights abuses in Sri Lanka, the Sinhalese- Tamil conflict, the Tamil Eelam war and the resultant Tamil problem and issues in Sri Lanka.

The grim Sri Lanka human rights abuses scenario & Tamil war in Sri Lanka has resulted in the killing of thousands of innocent Tamil civilians. You can make a difference! Boycott Sri Lanka tourism & products – be it branded garments, textiles or tea exports. Every single time you boycott Sri Lanka Tourism, garments & Tea exports, your voice is heard- in the fight against the relentless human rights abuses in Sri Lanka, the Sinhalese- Tamil conflict, the Tamil Eelam war and the resultant Tamil problem and issues in Sri Lanka

Navi-Pillai
“Opportunity for peace marred” says Navi Pillai
U.N. High Commissioner for human rights, Navi Pillay has again criticised Sri Lanka for failing to examine abuses committed during the civil war last year between the government forces and Tamil Tiger rebels.
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Stanford Students Protest in San Francisco
Boycott Sri Lanka rally campaigning against buying clothing made in Sri Lanka. The rally gained momentum in California as students from Stanford University joined the rally in front of the Gap and Victoria's Secret stores,
San Francisco : Boycott Sri Lanka
San Francisco : Boycott Sri Lanka

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