Author name: Editor

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka has written to the Director of the Colombo North Teaching Hospital regarding the bodies of the remandees from the Mahara Prison. The letter sent by the Human Rights Commission is as follow.

In 1948, every fundamental and inherent human right of all citizens with no exception to their nationality, sex and gender was set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights which was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly. Since its formal inception in the 1950s, the Universal Declaration has been accepted in more than