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Are you abusing children in a modern way?

Date – 2021 / February Location – Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital Ward 63 Baby Name: XX Age of child: 10 years Disease – Chronic abdominal pain Date – 2021 / March Location – Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital Ward 63 Baby Name: YY …
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June 3, 2022

250 artists demand immediate arrest of Mahinda Rajapaksa, Johnston Fernando and other members of government for the attack on GGG

STATEMENT ON THE EVENTS OF 9TH MAY 2022 On the morning of 9th May 2022, pro-government mobs, transported to Colombo in busses, brutally assaulted peaceful protestors outside Temple Trees and in GotaGoGama, Galle Face. We condemn, in the strongest possible …
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May 13, 2022

BASL calls for the introduction of the 21st Amendment & a national unity govt

At a special meeting of the Bar Council to discuss the BASL proposals to restore economic and political stability in Sri Lanka, thirteen proposals were approved unanimously by the Bar Council consisting of representatives of the branches from throughout Sri …
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April 25, 2022

SLCAT Condemns Police Brutality in Rambukkana

Sri Lanka Collective against Torture (SLCAT) condemns the violence by the Sri Lanka Police on 19th April 2022 at Rambukkana, Kegalle in the Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. Police officials are alleged to have used violence, including beating with batons, …
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April 25, 2022

Open Letter to the Protesters – Prof. Indrawansa de Silva

Congratulations, you made history! And you won an early battle. You made history because there hasn’t been a mass protest like yours in recent Sri Lankan history. It is also historical because your protest is not organized by a political …
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April 25, 2022

protect the right to report, protest and speak.

STATEMENT ON ARRESTS, DETENTION AND TORTURE OF PERSONS AT THE MIRIHINA PUBLIC PROTEST ON 31st MARCH 2022 The Sri Lanka Collective Against Torture (SLCAT) condemns the arrests, detention and torture of protestors and by-standers at the public protest at Mirihana, …
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April 3, 2022

SRI LANKA: Suspend PTA immediately – UN Experts tells GOSL

By Basil Fernando The Sri Lankan delegation to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) suffered a great setback when its promise to amend the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act, No. 48 of 1979 as amended (PTA) was responded …
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March 11, 2022

contempt of court and legal framework

The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) is a regional human rights organization. The organization seriously monitored and studied the law on contempt of court and its application in Sri Lanka. The AHRC is deeply concerned about the violation of Sri …
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March 8, 2022

Police begin probe against cops harassing female cops, protestors

A special police investigation has been launched against the Panadura South HQI and his team after they were caught on camera physically assaulting female protestors and female cops who were on duty yesterday. Police Spokesperson SSP Nihal Thalduwa told Daily …
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The principal of the Millaniya incident has been suspended

The Western Province Education Department said that the Principal of the Millaniya Primary School in Horana who was remanded for torturing a group of Grade 5 students will be suspended. Director of the Western Province Education Department Srilal Nonis said …
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Police allegedly torture 10-year-olds with electric shocks

The National Child Protection Authority has launched a separate investigation into an incident where grade 5 students from a school in Millaniya were brutally beaten for allegedly stealing money from a school teacher. Several Grade Five students from the Millaniya …
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Jaliya died due to expired tear gas

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Are you abusing children in a modern way?

250 artists demand immediate arrest of Mahinda Rajapaksa, Johnston Fernando and other members of government for the attack on GGG

BASL calls for the introduction of the 21st Amendment & a national unity govt

SLCAT Condemns Police Brutality in Rambukkana

Open Letter to the Protesters – Prof. Indrawansa de Silva

protect the right to report, protest and speak.

SRI LANKA: Suspend PTA immediately – UN Experts tells GOSL

contempt of court and legal framework

“පොලිස් පහරදීම් හා නීති විරෝධී ඝාතන ගැන ආණ්ඩුවට වගේ වගක් නෑ!” -SLCAT කියයි! | Police Torture Sri Lanka

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Waligama Death | police torture in sri lanka

Torturing to a sick child by police officers of Aluthgama police

Police Torture | “One who lives with Dhamma is protected by the Dhamma”

Police begin probe against cops harassing female cops, protestors

The principal of the Millaniya incident has been suspended

Police allegedly torture 10-year-olds with electric shocks

Jaliya died due to expired tear gas

SRI LANKA: A Sister’s 20 Year Long Struggle For Justice For Her Brother Killed By The Police

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