https://archive.veriteresearch.org/handle/123456789/341 2026-04-21T15:56:04Z https://archive.veriteresearch.org/handle/456/8167 Supporting Land Tenure Awareness - Phase 1 : Lessons and Significance for Way Forward Legal Team, Verité Research The report discusses the main challenges faced by individuals and communities in the North and East and examines available solutions in terms of their effectiveness and feasibility. The report also presents a unique perceptual mapping of problems and solutions pertaining to land tenure in conflict-affected areas in the country. The mapping aims to inform decision-making relating to the prioritisation of future interventions. 25p. 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://archive.veriteresearch.org/handle/456/8166 Sri Lanka : Online Child Sexual Exploitation - Legal Gap Analysis Legal Team, Verité Research The study provides a legal gap analysis by examining the legislative and policy framework pertaining to online child sexual exploitation (OCSE) in Sri Lanka. It provides an overview of OCSE globally and in Sri Lanka. The report sets out the overarching international legal framework on OCSE and assesses Sri Lanka’s domestic legal and policy framework for combating OCSE. Thereby providing key recommendations in the form of legislative interventions, policy and practice interventions. In Sri Lanka there are at least two common forms of OSCE: ‘image-based’ sexual content and OCSE in relation to the commercial sex industry. OCSE includes ‘any acts of sexual exploitation of children that are facilitated by ICT’. 52p. 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z https://archive.veriteresearch.org/handle/456/8165 Sri Lanka: Resolution 30/1 Implementation Monitor : Statistical and Analytical Review No. 10 - August 2024 Legal Team, Verité Research The report aims to offer an overview of transitional justice and human rights developments in Sri Lanka despite the government’s withdrawal of the 30/1 resolution at the 43rd UNHRC session in February 2020. Verité Research released analyses of progress in ful f illing the 36 actionable commitments in Resolution 30/1 in June 2016, March 2017, February 2018, March 2019, February 2020, February 2021, March 2022. February 2023 and August 2023. This report contains an updated analysis of government’s progress in fulfilling all 36 commitments made in UNHRC Resolution 30/1, from September 2023 until August 2024. 36p. 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z https://archive.veriteresearch.org/handle/456/8163 Online Proactive Disclosure under the RTI Act in Sri Lanka : Ranking Key Public Authorities in 2024 Legal Team, Verité Research This report assesses and ranks the online proactive disclosure of information by 32 Cabinet Ministries and the Offices of the President and Prime Minister, under the RTI Act and Regulation No. 20 thereunder. Its aim is to measure how effectively public authorities disclose information online, using a methodology developed by Verité Research and the World Bank. The study evaluates 30 categories across 11 information themes and scores each authority on content disclosure, usability, and overall performance. Building on assessments conducted since 2017, the 2024 assessment highlights both improvements and gaps in transparency and accessibility. 105p. - The report was compiled by Shannon Talayaratne and Ashvin Perera under the research and editorial supervision of Nishana Weerasooriya and Nishan de Mel. The monitoring and scoring was conducted by Nazrin Jhan, Chanmini Perera, Eana Ibrahim, Rochelle Moses and Shannon Talayaratne of the Legal Research team at Verité Research. 2025-08-01T00:00:00Z