“Subjected to Severe Police Brutality During Interrogation: His Harrowing Experience”
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Supreme Court Petition Alleges Violation of Rights in Shooting of Minor by Police in Thihagoda
A petition has been filed with the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka, highlighting the alleged violation of fundamental rights in the shooting of a fifteen-year-old minor by police officers in Thihagoda. The petitioner, Dhammika Malkanthi, seeks justice for her son, who sustained severe injuries during the incident. According to the petitioner, the incident occurred on
Rambukkana Shooting Victims’ FR Applications Progress in Court
In a significant development regarding the Rambukkana shooting incident, multiple Fundamental Rights (FR) applications have been filed on behalf of the victims. The cases were brought before the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka, seeking justice and accountability for the tragic events that unfolded. The FR applications, numbered SC FR 73/2023, SC FR 74/2023, SC FR
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The law has not yet been implemented for the torture of Teldeniya police!
According to the sources of the National Police Commission, a complaint has been received that a 31-year-old resident of Rajawella, Kandy, was arrested and taken to the house of a Teldeniya police officer, beaten and sprayed with hot peppers on his genitals. To investigate the complaint, Teldaniya Senior Superintendent of Police PMDUB. The sources
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What is meant by the regulation of civil society and non-government organizations?
Phillip Dissanayake The citizens of Sri Lanka have mixed views about Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) because of the way they are portrayed by the government, politicians, and media. In broader terms, NGOs can be defined as independent organizations that are not directly affiliated with the government. They run without the aim of generating profits, and operate
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Are NGOs a threat to national security?
” Voluntary social service organizations that are not subject to any government authority, are not controlled by any government structure, and work for independent goals and objectives are also known as non-governmental organizations. Although an accurate census of how many such organizations exist in Sri Lanka has not been done so far, it
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“We are against the ATA!”
The press conference held by the organization “Journalists for the Rights” on the anti-terrorism bill proposed by the government was held today (27) in the morning at the National Library and Documentation Services Board auditorium. Journalists from every district were present here representing the organization. Also, regarding the Anti-Terrorism bill, journalist K. Sanjeeva. Journalist Nimal
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