Wikipedia:WikiProject Human Rights in Sri Lanka

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Contents 1 Title 2 Scope 3 Parentage 4 Goals 5 Members 5.1 Membership application 6 Tools 7 References 7.1 Internet sources 7.2 Books

[edit] Title

WikiProject Human rights in Sri Lanka

[edit] Scope

Our scope is each and every Wikipedia article that concerns Human rights in Sri Lanka, be it Natural/Unalienable/Inalienable/Civil or any other sort of Rights.

[edit] Parentage

WikiProject Human rights in Sri Lanka most related, of course to Wikipedia:WikiProject Human rights, Wikipedia:WikiProject Sri Lanka Reconciliation, Wikipedia: WikiProject Sri Lanka, Wikipedia:WikiProject Law, and Wikipedia:WikiProject International law

[edit] Goals

Created to document the human rights situation in Sri Lanka collaboratively without major edit wars in an encylopedic manner.

1. To provide guidelines and recommendations for articles that deal with Human rights in Sri Lanka
2. To resolve conflicts between editors even before they begin

To create sub articles that will link up to create the follwing major articles

1. Riots and pogroms in Sri Lanka - Y Done
2. Notable assassinations of the Sri Lankan Civil War - Y Done
3. Mass graves in Sri Lanka - N Not done
4. Civilian massacres during the Sri Lankan civil war - N Not done
5. Rapes and murders during the Sri Lankan civil war - N Not done
6. Ethnic cleansing during the Sri Lankan civil war - N Not done
7. Forced disappearances in Sri Lanka - N Not done

Eventually improve the

1. Human Rights in Sri Lanka Doing...
2. Sri Lankan civil war Doing...

[edit] Members

Members will be based on application and approval by voting by established members.

• Taprobanus 21:18, 4 June 2007 (UTC)
• Neuralolive 12:34, 6 March 2007 (UTC
• Pharaoh of the Wizards 20:42, 5 July 2007 (UTC)
• Sinhala freedom 23:47, 16 October 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Membership application

Not sure if this is the correct procedure for applyong for membership of this group. Nevertheless I'd like to be considered.Neuralolive 12:34, 6 March 2007 (UTC)

You are approved. Thanks for the interest 19:11, 10 March 2007 (UTC)

I would also like to apply for membership.Pharaoh of the Wizards 20:42, 5 July 2007 (UTC)

You are approved :)))21:18, 5 July 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Tools

WP:N, WP:NPOV, WP:RS and WP:V

[edit] References

[edit] Internet sources

WP:RS sources such as

• Amnesty International
• Human Rights Watch
• UTHR
• Home for Human Rights
• ACHR
• BBC
• CNN

[edit] Books

• Myrdal, Gunnar (1968). Asian Drama: an Inquiry into the Poverty of Nations. Pantheon. ASIN B000E80DGO.
• Wilson, A. Jeyaratnam (1989). The Break up of Sri Lanka: the Sinhalese-Tamil conflict. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 0-8248-1211-5.
• Yael Danieli, Danny Brom, Joe SillsThe Trauma Of Terrorism: Sharing Knowledge and Shared Care, an International Handbook (See here)
• A.J.WilsonSri Lankan Tamil nationalism (see here)
• From Margin