HUMAN RIGHT COMMISSION OF SRI LANKA - Annual report 2020
Refugees (UNHCR) at the Mirihana Detention Center, the HRCSL
formally informed the Controller General of Immigration and
Emigration to intervene in the matter and take appropriate action.
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Written intervention directing the Ministry of Foreign Employment
Promotion and the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment to take
necessary action in relation to a complaint received from the
attorney-at-law of a Sri Lankan female migrant worker in Saudi
Arabia who is facing workplace harassment since February 2019.
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Acting on a newspaper article with regards to the alleged
molestation of a refugee girl from Pakistan at the Mt. Lavinia beach,
the Commission informed the Senior DIG of the area in to intervene
in the matter. The Commission continues to monitor the progress of
the investigations.
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