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Sri Lanka

TNA demands action on PTA repeal and land rights

The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) has accused the President Anura Kumara Dissanayake-led government of failing to deliver on commitments made to the Tamil...

Sri Lanka

Internationally published Tamil journalist summoned for questioning by anti-terror police

The Sri Lankan government has come under heavy criticism for using a widely condemned draconian counter terror law to question an internationally acclaimed...

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Police caught using PTA for arbitrary detentions

It has been confirmed in the court that the police are arbitrarily arresting individuals and detaining them on terrorism-related charges under the Prevention...

Sri Lanka

HRCSL cautions against new counter-terrorism law, notes PTA abuses

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has urged the Government to exercise caution in introducing any new counter-terrorism legislation, warning that...