Sri Lanka: Government adopted law to establish the Office of Missing Persons (OMP) as the first transitional justice mechanism
Date : 2016.09.05
On 11th August, the Sri Lankan Parliament passed the Office of the Missing Persons (OMP) Act which will be the first among the various transitional justice mechanisms listed in the 2015 Human Rights Council resolution “Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka (A/HRC/30/1)“.
The Act is available in English , Sinhala and Tamil