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Inquiry and Investigation Division of HRCSL has released a summary report of complaints, which were received during the year 2010.  According to sources HRCSL received 9901 complaints this year. The head office received 4205 complaints and ten regional offices received 5696 complaints. Compared to the previous year the statistics indicate a reduction of 21 percent. […]

Upul went to his home on 3 February 2011, to participate in an alms giving held for the anniversary of his father’s death. Then his mother told him that a police officer was asking about a person called ‘Japana’. He went out from the house and asked the police officer who he was looking for.

Basil FernandoPrageeth Eknaligoda’s wife and a small group of faithful supporters met representatives of the United Nations yesterday on the occasion of the first anniversary of Prageeth’s disappearance. That the family had to meet representatives of the United Nations and not representatives of the Sri Lankan state is symbolic. It is after any hope has

Kapila Sampath had come to Chilaw about 10 years ago from Matara.  He lives in Chilaw and has a fruit selling stall in the pavement. On 23rd January 2011, two people in civil clothes had come after consuming liquor , had informed the assistant of Kapila Sampath who were there to remove the fruit stall. 

Case NO.B/333/08 was filed against the death of Seyinool Abdeen Seyinool Miswar. Who was severely assaulted and killed while serving a prison sentence.Two prison inmates Shahul Hameed Mohammad Naushad and Mohamad abu Ubeyida gave evidence as eye witnesses. Fundamental Rights Case has been filed by the wife of late Seyinool Abdeen seyinool Miswar in Supreme

Tharidu Nadeeshan 12 year old student at Matara Mahanama Maha Vidyalaya, just completed four months in the school and he has shown exceptional keen on various sports other than studies, and he has been selected by the School coach Yasarathna to take part in Swimming and Volley Ball.During school hours and after school coach has

On the 23rd of October 2008, K.S.Ajith Prasanna Peiris, son of Mrs.Bandara Menike, a resident of Mellawa , Lihiriyagama, was shot dead by  six Police Officers attached to Dankotuwa Police Station.  At the time of death   Ajith Prasanna was serving   Parliamentarian Mr.Weerakumara Dissanayke, as his personal security. The previous day, the 22nd October Ajith Prasanna

On the 10th of November 2008 the Supreme Courts ordered Deputy Inspector General of Police, Western Province, to arrange full protection to Surangi Sandmali wife of late Sugath Nishantha who was gunned down on the 20th of September 2008 and two children. The Supreme Court ,after considering a motion filed by Sandamali requesting protection for