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Founders

Dr.M.N.M.Azeem (JP) – Founder & Visionary Leader

At Human Rights Organization Sri Lanka, our mission is to uphold and promote the rights and dignity of every individual, regardless of their background, beliefs, or status. We are committed to advocating for justice, equality, and freedom, ensuring that every voice is heard and every injustice is addressed. Through our collective efforts, we strive to build a more inclusive and compassionate society, where human rights are respected, protected, and celebrated.

Together, we can create a world where everyone has the opportunity to live with dignity and in freedom. Join us on this journey to bring about meaningful change and make a positive impact in the lives of those who need it most.

Who We Are

Founded with a deep commitment to justice and equality, our organization has been a champion for human rights since its inception in [Year of Establishment]. Over the years, we have grown into a trusted advocate for the marginalized and vulnerable, addressing systemic injustices and empowering individuals to reclaim their rights.

Our Purpose

At our core, we strive to protect and promote the inherent dignity of every individual, regardless of race, gender, religion, or socioeconomic status. Through education, legal aid, and community engagement, we work to ensure that no voice goes unheard and no injustice goes unchallenged.

Our Values

  • Equality: We believe in the universal right to fairness and non-discrimination.
  • Empowerment: We aim to equip individuals and communities with the tools and knowledge to defend their rights.
  • Integrity: Transparency and accountability guide all our actions.
  • Collaboration: We foster partnerships with like-minded organizations and individuals to amplify our impact.
  • Compassion: Our work is driven by a deep empathy for those who have been wronged or marginalized.

From grassroots initiatives to national advocacy, our efforts continue to drive meaningful change, ensuring that human rights are respected, protected, and fulfilled for all.

Key Achievements and Milestones

01. Year of Establishment: Launched in 2005, laying the foundation for a dedicated fight for justice and equality.

02. Landmark Legal Cases: Successfully advocated for landmark rulings in Gender Equality, Freedom of Speech, Right to Education, Disability Rights, Labor Rights,Freedom of Expression, Digital Privacy,Child Protection, Refugee Rights,Anti-Discrimination, Land Rights impacting thousands of lives.

03. Community Outreach Programs: Established over 12 community centers providing legal aid, counseling, and educational workshops for marginalized groups.

04. Advocacy Success: Played a pivotal role in the passing of ensuring greater protections for Legislative Reform for Child Protection,Gender Equality Campaign,Freedom of Expression Legislation,Improved Access to Education for Marginalized Communities,Anti-Discrimination Policy Adoption,Recognition of Land Rights for Indigenous

05. Emergency Response: Provided immediate support to over 80 victims of Crisis Relief for Displaced Communities,Legal Aid for Victims of Rights Violations,Support for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence,Health and Well-Being During Crises,Advocacy for Refugees and Displaced Persons,Rapid Response Teams,Education During Emergencies,Resource Mobilization and Fundraising, offering food, shelter, and legal assistance.

06. Awareness Campaigns: Reached over 1000 people through nationwide campaigns on Freedom to Speak,Every Child Matters,Disability Rights Are Human Rights,Stand Against Discrimination,Safe at Home,Digital Rights Now,Climate Justice

07. Capacity Building: Trained over 300 human rights defenders and volunteers to amplify the impact of our mission.

08. Collaborative Partnerships: Partnered with Government and Policy Institutions,International Organizations,Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs),Corporate and Private Sector,Educational Institutions,Media and Cultural Organizations,Faith-Based Organizations,Community Networks to extend our reach and strengthen our initiatives.

09. Impact at Scale: Positively impacted the lives of over 200 individuals and families, ensuring access to justice, education, and basic rights.

These milestones are a testament to our unwavering dedication to creating a fairer, more just world for all.

Our Vision

At our core, we strive to protect and promote the inherent dignity of every individual, regardless of race, gender, religion, or socioeconomic status. Through education, legal aid, and community engagement, we work to ensure that no voice goes unheard and no injustice goes unchallenged.

Our Mission

At our core, we strive to protect and promote the inherent dignity of every individual, regardless of race, gender, religion, or socioeconomic status. Through education, legal aid, and community engagement, we work to ensure that no voice goes unheard and no injustice goes unchallenged.

"Respect Rights Womb to Tomb"

Regd.No.DS/TH/SS/NGO/00121