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Alleged Police Assault Triggers Rights Complaint in Sri Lanka: Victim Seeks Justice

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In a recent incident that has sparked outrage, a formal complaint has been filed with The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) against the Yakkalamulla Police in Galle district. The complaint centers around the alleged wrongful arrest and assault of a civilian. The victim, identified as Koggala […]

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Urgent Reforms for Timely Justice: Unveiling Victim Experiences and Legal Perspectives

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On August 22nd, a press conference was held at the National Library Auditorium, shedding light on a pressing concern – the challenges faced by victims due to prolonged delays in the delivery of justice. The event provided a platform for individuals to candidly discuss the hurdles they’ve encountered within the justice system and advocate for

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Public Gathering in Anuradhapura Promotes Unity and Human Rights Development

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  A significant public event named “Let’s Align to 2024” took place yesterday (17th of August) at Anuradhapura, aiming to foster awareness and dialogue towards sustainable development with a strong emphasis on human rights. Distinguished speakers from various fields engaged in thoughtful discussions to enlighten attendees on the importance of inclusive growth and reconciliation. Prominent

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Empowering Survivors: Insights and Perspectives in the Rehabilitation of Torture Survivors – A Special Issue of the Torture Journal

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The Torture Journal is a distinguished publication that delves into the multifaceted field of survivor engagement and rehabilitation in the context of torture survivors. This latest issue serves as a platform for diverse voices and perspectives, featuring a collection of insightful contributions from experts, practitioners, and individuals directly impacted by torture and ill-treatment. Opening with

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Strengthening Human Rights Advocacy in Matara Thihagoda

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The educational program aimed to empower the Human Rights Defenders Group in Matara, Thihagoda. Held on August 6th at Mahesha Hotel, the event focused on providing valuable knowledge and skills to the participants, enabling them to effectively advocate for and protect human rights in their community. Through various workshops, discussions, and interactive sessions, attendees were

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Arrest of Renowned Journalist Exposes Sri Lanka’s Law Enforcement Agency’s Barbaric Behavior: Urgent Need for Radical Police Reform

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By  Basil Fernando. On the larger questions raised by the arrest of Tharindu Uduwaragedera, a young journalist of very wide reputation. Tharindu Uduwaragedera who was attending a meeting on Friday (28 July) for the purpose of reporting on the meeting was forcibly dragged out of a three-wheeler, grabbed by his hair and roughly manhandled by a group of

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SRI LANKA: Does the proposed contempt of court Bill amount to 23rd amendment to the constitution?

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By Basil Fernando The draft Bill entitled ‘Contempt of Court, Tribunal or Institutions’, has been included in the parliament’s order paper and the issue of the constitutionality of this Bill will now be subjected to debate. There are several key questions arising from this draft Bill. These are:- Does this proposed law amounts to repeal

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