Sunila Abeysekera, Sri Lankan scholar and activist (born 1952)

Sunila Abeysekera

Sri Lankan human rights campaigner

Sunila Abeysekera was a Sri Lankan human rights campaigner. She worked on women's rights in Sri Lanka and in the South Asia region for decades as an activist and scholar. Quitting a career as a singer, Abeysekera briefly joined the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna and then founded the…