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Before We Too Pass Away: Relatives of Sri Lanka’s Disappeared Make Urgent Plea to the United Nations
When Witness Protection Becomes Another Burden: Dilshan Madusankha’s Struggle for Justice
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Salley’s arrest and the State behind the State in the context of national security Vs. political security
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Poet Ahnaf Jazeem to be released on bail in one week’s time.
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08/12/2021
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The abuse of the PTA and the case of Azath Salley – Javid Yusuf
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06/12/2021
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Sri Lanka: Proposed changes to PTA do not address core issues; civil society calls for immediate moratorium
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03/12/2021
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The Prevention of Terrorism Act will not be repealed, Sri Lanka Govt tells NGO group
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29/11/2021
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Sri Lanka: 39 people arrested in North-East in last three months under PTA
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23/10/2021
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IPU may take up the arbitrary arrest of Rishad Bathiudeen (MP) in its upcoming session at Madrid
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23/10/2021
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Sri Lanka: GSP+ benefits will be decided by regular reports to the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers
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06/10/2021
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Sri Lanka has promised EU to amend the PTA within the next six months
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03/10/2021
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EU has have already decided to remove the GSP+ facility – MP M.A. Sumanthiran
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30/09/2021
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Sri Lanka: Call for immediate release of all Tamil women detained under PTA : Diveniya, Jinitha and Thuvitha
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14/09/2021
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National Unity Front leader Azath Salley further remanded under PTA and ICCPR
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01/09/2021
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SC suspends the operation of Deradicalization Regulations
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05/08/2021
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Patchwork amendments to PTA proposed by Presidential Commission of Inquiry is an insult – Kishali Pinto Jayawardena
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28/07/2021
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Young Tamil arrested under PTA for a FB photo posted in 2018
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06/07/2021
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In order to retain GSP+ Sri Lanka tells EU that PTA being reviewed and reconciliation is progressing!
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01/07/2021
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Sri Lanka responds to EU resolution: Regrets the adoption of a resolution, defends 20th amendment and the use of PTA
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14/06/2021
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Sri Lanka: Instead of repealing the PTA the scope of the Act was broadened – Helena Dalli, EU Equality Commissioner
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11/06/2021
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Sri Lanka: Detained Maulavis claim under pressure to frame detained human rights lawyer Hejaaz Hizbullah
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01/06/2021
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Sri Lanka: Fundermatal Rights case filed on behalf of poet Ahnaf Jazeem
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16/04/2021
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Sri Lanka: Gazette banning 11 Islamic organisations issued under PTA; Regulation enables 20 years of imprisonment.
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13/04/2021
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Update: Jaffna Mayor arrested & handed over to TID for investigations for “providing uniforms similar to LTTE police”
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09/04/2021
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Sri Lanka: Where journalists self-abduct and ecocide is green – Tisaranee Gunasekara
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21/03/2021
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National Peace Council calls on the government to reconsider all three proposed laws
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18/03/2021
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SriLankan poet Ahnaf Jazeem in custody 256 days without trial and bail. Case postponed to Feb 24th.
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28/01/2021
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Living in Hell: The Plight of Prisoners Held Under the PTA – Ambika Sathkunanathan
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28/01/2021
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Sri Lanka: A Muslim businessman detained under PTA over FB posts.
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19/01/2021
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Sri Lanka: Tamil reporter held on absurd terrorism charge
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14/01/2021
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Hejaz Hizbullah’s detention extended by another three months by a detention order
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11/01/2021
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Sri Lanka:18 Young men and women from Eastern Province arrested and detained under PTA
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17/12/2020
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Poetic injustice: Another writer languishes in prison under PTA in Sri Lanka
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14/12/2020
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