Sri Lanka

In Sri Lanka, minorities are suffering increasingly under the rapid spread of nationalist ideas and Buddhist extremism. Together with local partners, CSI has been advocating for victims of religious persecution since 2016.

CSI priorities:

Legal support for victims of religious persecution and religious minorities
Human rights work at home and abroad
Documentation of human rights abuses
Workshops and training for church and community leaders
Emergency aid, practical help and support to secure livelihoods
Disaster relief

News – Sri Lanka

A broken pane of glass in the the door of Pastor Wilson's house.

Pastor’s family attacked and injured by Buddhist neighbors

In north-central Sri Lanka, two Buddhist neighbors attacked Pastor Fredrick Wilson and his son, leaving the younger man with serious injuries. The family is visibly shaken by the experience.

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