Kalara Perera

Kalara Perera is an interdisciplinary researcher based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. She currently works as a Researcher at the Centre for Poverty Analysis (CEPA) and serves as a Visiting Lecturer at the Royal Institute of Colombo. Her research interests include human rights, gender, and migration.

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Workplace Sexual Harassment and Institutional Accountability : Why Does Sri Lanka’s New Sexual Harassment Case Matter?

Workplace Sexual Harassment and Institutional Accountability : Why Does Sri Lanka’s New Sexual Harassment Case Matter?

In 2024, Sexual Harassment was the second most reported crime in Sri Lanka and the “workplace” remainsprimary location of the crime. However, only a few cases reach the courts due to stigma, shame and fear of repercussions. In this ...
Unravelling the Human Rights Implications of Sri Lanka’s New Anti-Corruption Law

Unravelling the Human Rights Implications of Sri Lanka’s New Anti-Corruption Law

Human rights in Sri Lanka have only deteriorated in recent years amidst the economic crisis that unfolded in 2022. The public, although dissatisfied with the state of affairs, is barred from protest by restrictive measures taken by ...
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