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Sri Lankan police brutalise Tamil youth in Batticaloa ( video)
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23/10/2021
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Sri Lanka government supports torture by opposing preventive law – Basil Fernando
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02/09/2021
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Sri Lanka: Certified amendments to CAT is an insult to the 100s if not 1000s of victims bloodied by torture
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01/08/2021
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Sri Lanka government’s talk about prevention of torture is just a window dressing to the European Union – M.A. Sumanthiran, MP.
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09/07/2021
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Sri Lanka: Civil groups call on IGP to Implement set of proposals to ensure citizens’ rights
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29/06/2021
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The Intl. Day of Support for Victims of Torture: “Let us join hands & strengthen the struggle against all forms of torture..” – CPRP,...
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25/06/2021
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Tamil youth died in police custody
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03/06/2021
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Activist Asela Sampath challenges President Rajapaksa to visit the prison with him to show tortured inmates ( Video)
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30/04/2021
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Asela Sampath, leading rights activist beaten in remand prison; CPRP calls for a proper investigation and action.
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27/04/2021
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Cruel Treatment of Sri Lanka Navy against Pesalai Fishers
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24/04/2021
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No protection in sea or land: Kilinochchi fishers were tortured by Sri Lanka Navy
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19/04/2021
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Why do Sri Lankan Police officers torture suspects?
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08/04/2021
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Sri Lanka: Forth custodial death within month reported (Update)
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04/11/2020
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Police Torture in Sri Lanka: One dead; One ransom demand
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26/10/2020
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Sri Lanka: Forced Anal Exams in Homosexuality Prosecutions; Arbitrary Arrests & Torture of LGBT People
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20/10/2020
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Only a Few Bad Apples?: Addressing Police Violence in Sri Lanka – Ambika Satkunanathan
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15/06/2020
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Sri Lanka: The brutal police assault on Thariq Ahamed, a 14 year old autistic boy – Ali Zahir Moulana
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04/06/2020
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Torture case against President Rajapaksa in US withdrawn. Plan to refile case when he leaves office.
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05/12/2019
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Sri Lanka SC issues 20 strict guidelines for law enforcement
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17/06/2019
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UN torture prevention body concludes visit to Sri Lanka
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13/04/2019
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UN torture prevention body to visit Sri Lanka next week
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29/03/2019
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Supreme Court (UK) reasserts the role of medical experts in asylum claims by torture survivors
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07/03/2019
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Call for immediate action on assault of prisoners at Angunakolapalessa Prison in Sri Lanka
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30/01/2019
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Sri Lanka: State obligation with regard to torture, and failed governance
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02/09/2018
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Conclusions and Recommendations of UN SP Ben Emmerson on Sri Lanka
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24/07/2018
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Defender of Justice, Fr. Nandana Manatunga Wins Prestigious 2018 Gwangju Human Rights Award
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07/06/2018
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State of Emergency in Sri Lanka must not be used to detain and torture protesters – Freedom form Torture
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06/03/2018
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Urgently deliver on number of HR reforms listed in GSP+ regulation, European Union tells Sri Lanka
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25/02/2018
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An opportunity to introduce reforms to address situations of arbitrary deprivation of liberty in Sri Lanka
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15/12/2017
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Sri Lanka SC awards compensation to British tourist with Buddha tattoo
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15/11/2017
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