4. ANNEX WITH REFERENCES 1. Introduction Important International Policy Documents: Beijing Platform for Action (BPFA) (1995) Millenium Development Goals (MDG) (2000) International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) (1994) Vienna World Conference on Human Rights (1993) Sustainable Development Goals (2015) Literature Review of Progress and Relevant Literature of Sri Lanka 1. ICPD – 15 years on: Sri Lanka, Family Planning Association Sri Lanka 2009 2. Review of the Implementation of Beijing Platform for Action Sri Lanka 19952014 Centre for Women’s Research (CENWOR) (2015) Section C (Health) Section I (Human Rights of Women) Section D (Violence Against Women) 3. CEDAW: a Manual CENWOR 2006 Meaning of Gender Based Violence Goonesekere S. Violence Law and Women’s Rights in South Asia, Sage New Delhi, 2004 Goonesekere S. and Guneratna C. Women Sexual Violence and the Legal Process in Sri Lanka: A Study on Rape, CENWOR, 1998 Kishali Pinto Jayawardene. The Rule of Law in Decline in Sri Lanka, Rehabilitation and Research Centre for Torture Victims (2009) Ramani Jayasundere Understanding Gendered Violence against Women in Sri Lanka Women Defining Peace, Sri Lanka (2009) Ramani Jayasundere Voices of Survivors, Women in Need (2012) 2. National Laws and regulations Legislation – Acts Passed by Sri Lanka Parliament: (a) Specifically Mentioning and Incorporating Treaty Standards • Torture Act (1994) Torture Convention (CAT) • Maintenance Act (1999) Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) • Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction Act (2001)(HC) • Geneva Conventions Act (2006) (Geneva Conventions) • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Convention (ICCPR) Act (2007) (ICCPR) • Convention on the Suppression of Terrorist Financing Act (2005) (International Convention on Suppression of Terrorist Financing (ICTF)) (1999) 58 COMPENDIUM ON LAW, GENDER BASED VIOLENCE AND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS