Past Statements

Press Release: Open Letter to Japanese Foreign Minister regarding Sri Lanka

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2009.10.27

Open Letter to Japanese Foreign Minister regarding Sri Lanka

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2009.10.22

IMADR's statement made at the Human Rights Council 12th Session

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2009.09.30

Urgent appeal on Sri Lanka’s human rights and humanitarian situation

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2009.05.14

Special Session of UN Human Rights Council on Sri Lanka - Appeal letter by 90 NGOs

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2009.05.06

Urgent calls for immediate and urgent action (Letter to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights)

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2009.04.24

Statement on the Durban Review Conference

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2009.04.21

Open letter expressing concern over the current situation of the conflict in Sri Lanka and urging the United Nations and the international community to take action decisively

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2009.02.10

Joint NGO Proposal on Exploitative Migration and Human Trafficking, addressed to States participating in the Second Global Forum on Migration and Development(PDF696KB)

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2008.10.30

Joint NGO Proposal on Exploitative Migration and Human Trafficking, submitted to the G8 Heads of States on the Occasion of the Hokkaido Toyako Summit (PDF637KB)

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2008.07.03

Joint statement on the preparatory procedures of the Durban Review Conference

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2008.06.19

Joint statement made by Asia-based NGOs regarding the UPR process

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2008.06.19

Joint statement on the Universal Periodic Review of Sri Lanka

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2008.06.19

IMADR's statement on the Universal Periodic Review of Japan

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2008.06.13

Joint statement on the Universal Periodic Review of Pakistan

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2008.06.12

Joint statement on the Universal Periodic Review of India

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2008.06.11

Joint statement on the former UN Sub-Commission's mandate on work- and descent-based discrimination, made at the HRC 8th session

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2008.06.11

IMADR’s Comment on the Universal Periodic Review of Japan

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2008.05.12

Joint statement on discrimination based on work and descent, made at the 1st Substantive Session of the Preparatory Committee of Durban Review Conference

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2008.04.25

Joint statement on the follow-up and implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action (DDPA)

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2008.04.02

Statement regarding the review of the mandate of the Independent Expert on Minority Issues

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2008.04.02

Statement regarding the review of mandate of the Special Rapporteur on racism

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2008.03.25

IMADR's statement delivered at the UN Human Rights Council 7th session in response to the report of the Special Rapporteur on racism

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2008.03.25

Joint statement on the situation in Tibet, issued at the UN Human Rights Council's 7th Session

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2008.03.19

Joint intervention during the interactive dialogue with UN Independent Expert on Minority Rights at 7th Session of Human Rights Council

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2008.03.19

Joint statement on "Caste-based discrimination and analogous forms of inherited social exclusion: Discrimination based on work and descent"(external link)

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2008.03.08

Joint statement by 21 Sri Lankan NGOs including IMADR on abrogation of Ceasefire Agreement

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2008.01.18

Termination of 2002 Ceasefire Agreement by Sri Lankan Government Regrettable

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2008.01.11

Open Letter from Japan Committee to Sri Lankan President and Ambassador in Japan on the arrests and detentions of Tamils

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2007.12.07

Open Letter to the Sri Lankan Government on the Mass Arrests and Detentions of Tamils

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2007.12.07

An Open Letter to Mr. John Holmes regarding military interference in matters relating to civil society in Sri Lanka

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2007.10.17

NGO Joint Statement before Special HRC Session on Myanmar (external link)

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2007.10.07

Joint Statement on Human Rights Education and Learning

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2007.09.27

Statement on the Durban Review Conference – Preparatory Committee

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2007.09.25

Joint Statement on HR situation that require the Human Rights Council attention

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2007.09.24

Joint Statement: Pressing Human Rights Issues (PDF11KB)

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2007.09.20

Joint Statement on Universal Periodic Review and Southern/National NGOs

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2007.09.19

Joint Statement on the creation of a Forum for Minorities

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2007.09.19

Joint Statement in regard to the address by the High Commissioner on Human Rights

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2007.09.14

Joint Statement in regard to the report by the SR on Freedom of Religion or Belief (PDF145KB)

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2007.09.13

Killing and Enforced Disappearances of Religious Leaders and Attacks on Places of Religious Worship in Sri Lanka

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2007.09.13

Statement on continuation of mandates under the former sub-commission

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2007.09.10

An Appeal to States and NGOs attending the Global Forum on "Migration and Development"

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2007.07.01

Sri Lankan civil society recommendations on human rights and humanitarian issues

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2007.06.12

Open Letter to President Mahinda Rajapakse to stop the expulsion of Tamils from Colombo

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2007.06.07

Appeal on the responsibility of the G8 nations to respect the rights of migrants, especially women and children victims of trafficking and smuggling

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2007.06.06

Joint Statement to Human Rights Council re Working Group on Minorities

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2007.04.19

Joint Statement to Secretary General on Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons re Sri Lanka

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2007.03.20

Joint statement to Human Rights Council re Independent Expert on Minority Issues

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2007.03.20

Joint statement to Human Rights Council re OHCHR and Sri Lanka

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2007.03.15

Joint statement to Human Rights Council re NGO participation

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2007.03.15

Joint Statement to Human Rights Council working group on Expert Advice

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2007.02.16

Joint Statement to Human Rights Council working group re Expert Advice

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2007.02.16

IMADR Statement on Sri Lanka at the United Nations Human Rights Council

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2006.09.28

IMADR Statement on Sri Lanka at the United Nations Human Rights Council

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2006.09.28

IMADR Statement on Special Rapporteur Diene's Report on his Mission to Japan at the United Nations Human Rights Council

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2006.09.18

Joint Statement on Discrimination based on Work and Descent

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2006.08.01

Joint Statement on Discrimination based on Work and Descent

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2006.08.01

Joint NGO Statement at UN Working Group on Minorities, August 2006, Geneva

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2006.08.01

Joint NGO Statement at UN Working Group on Minorities, August 2006, Geneva

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2006.08.01

Joint statement in support of the Independent Expert on Minority Issues

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2006.08.01

Joint statement in support of the Independent Expert on Minority Issues

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2006.08.01

IMADR President Nimalka Fernando's speech on the occasion of the International Day to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination

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2006.03.21

IMADR President Nimalka Fernando's speech on the occasion of the International Day to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination

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2006.03.21

Overcoming "Marginalization" and "Invisibility": Towards the Realization of a Multicultural Society Free of Prejudice and Discrimination

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2006.03.07

Overcoming "Marginalization" and "Invisibility": Towards the Realization of a Multicultural Society Free of Prejudice and Discrimination

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2006.03.07

The Japanese Judicial System has renounced their responsibility to act as the last resort in the combat against discrimination

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2005.03.17

The Japanese Judicial System has renounced their responsibility to act as the last resort in the combat against discrimination

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2005.03.17

On the Tokyo High Court's dismissal of the objection filed for the second appeal for retrial of the Sayama case

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2002.01.29

On the Tokyo High Court's dismissal of the objection filed for the second appeal for retrial of the Sayama case

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2002.01.29