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Public Dialogue Highlights Delays in Justice and Anti-Torture Mechanisms in Sri Lanka

25-year struggle for justice in the Lasantha Jagath Kumara case reveals systemic failings A public discussion titled “Delays in Sri Lanka’s Justice System and the Functioning of Anti-Torture Mechanisms” was held on July 15, 2015, at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute in Colombo, drawing attention to longstanding issues within Sri Lanka’s criminal justice system. The event […]

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HRCSL Urges Justice Minister to Repeal PTA, Citing Rights Violations in Key Case

Colombo, 19 June 2025 — The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has formally written to Hon. Harshana Nanayakkara, Minister of Justice and National Integration, urging the Government to expedite the repeal of the Prevention of Terrorism Act, No. 48 of 1979 (PTA). This intervention comes as part of the Commission’s continuing efforts to

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āļ´āˇāˇ…⎔ āļœāˇ™āļ¯āļģāļšāļ§ āļœāˇ™āļą āļœāˇœāˇƒāˇŠ āļąāˇ’āļģ⎊āļ¯āˇāˇ‚⎓ āļ­āļģ⎔āļĢāļē⎙āļšāˇ”āļ§ â€œāˇ€āļ­āˇ”āļģ āļšāˇāˇƒāˇŠ āļ‘āļšâ€ āļ´āˇ™āļąāˇŠāˇ€āˇ– āļ´āˇœāļŊāˇ’āˇƒāˇŠ āļ¸āˇāļģāļēāˇ

āļ´āˇāˇ…⎔ āļœāˇ™āļ¯āļģāļšāļ§ āļœāˇ™āļą āļœāˇœāˇƒāˇŠ āļąāˇ’āļģ⎊āļ¯āˇāˇ‚⎓ āļ­āļģ⎔āļĢāļē⎙āļšāˇ”āļ§ â€œāˇ€āļ­āˇ”āļģ āļšāˇāˇƒāˇŠ āļ‘āļšâ€ āļ´āˇ™āļąāˇŠāˇ€āˇ– āļ´āˇœāļŊāˇ’āˇƒāˇŠ āļ¸āˇāļģāļēāˇ Read More Âģ

⎃⎊āļ§āˇ’āļšāļģāļēāļšāˇŠ āļ‡āļŊāˇ™āˇ€āˇŠāˇ€āˇāļ§ āˇ€āˇ’āļģ⎔āļ¯āˇŠāļ°āˇ€ PTA āļēāļ§āļ­āˇš āļ…āļ­āˇŠāļ…āļŠāļ‚āļœāˇ”⎀āļ§ āļœāˇāļąāˇ“āļ¸ āļĸāļąāˇ€āļģāļ¸āļšāˇ’āļąāˇŠ āļ´āļ­āˇŠ ⎀⎖ āļ†āļĢ⎊āļŠāˇ”⎀āļšāļ§ āˇƒāˇ”āļ¯āˇ”āˇƒāˇ” āļąāˇāˇ„⎐!

⎃⎊āļ§āˇ’āļšāļģāļēāļšāˇŠ āļ‡āļŊāˇ™āˇ€āˇŠāˇ€āˇāļ§ āˇ€āˇ’āļģ⎔āļ¯āˇŠāļ°āˇ€ PTA āļēāļ§āļ­āˇš āļ…āļ­āˇŠāļ…āļŠāļ‚āļœāˇ”⎀āļ§ āļœāˇāļąāˇ“āļ¸ āļĸāļąāˇ€āļģāļ¸āļšāˇ’āļąāˇŠ āļ´āļ­āˇŠ ⎀⎖ āļ†āļĢ⎊āļŠāˇ”⎀āļšāļ§ āˇƒāˇ”āļ¯āˇ”āˇƒāˇ” āļąāˇāˇ„⎐! Read More Âģ

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āļąāļŠāˇ” āļšāļŊ⎊āļœāļ­ āˇ€āˇ“āļ¸ āļąāˇ’āˇƒāˇ ⎀⎒āļąāˇŠāļ¯āˇ’āļ­āļēāˇ āļē⎔āļšāˇŠāļ­āˇ’āļē āļ´āˇŠâ€āļģāļ­āˇ’āļšāˇŠāˇ‚āˇšāļ´ āļšāļģāļąāˇ€āˇ..

āļąāļŠāˇ” āļšāļŊ⎊āļœāļ­ āˇ€āˇ“āļ¸ āļąāˇ’āˇƒāˇ ⎀⎒āļąāˇŠāļ¯āˇ’āļ­āļēāˇ āļē⎔āļšāˇŠāļ­āˇ’āļē āļ´āˇŠâ€āļģāļ­āˇ’āļšāˇŠāˇ‚āˇšāļ´ āļšāļģāļąāˇ€āˇ.. Read More Âģ

RTI āļēāļ§āļ­āˇš āļ´āˇœāļ¯āˇ” āļ…āļ°āˇ’āļšāˇāļģ⎓āļąāˇŠ āļ­āˇ”āļŊāļ§ āļ¯āˇšāˇāļ´āˇāļŊāļą āļ´āļšāˇŠāˇ‚ āļ‡āļ­āˇ”āļŊāļ­āˇŠ ⎀⎒āļē āļē⎔āļ­āˇ”āļē⎒.

RTI āļēāļ§āļ­āˇš āļ´āˇœāļ¯āˇ” āļ…āļ°āˇ’āļšāˇāļģ⎓āļąāˇŠ āļ­āˇ”āļŊāļ§ āļ¯āˇšāˇāļ´āˇāļŊāļą āļ´āļšāˇŠāˇ‚ āļ‡āļ­āˇ”āļŊāļ­āˇŠ ⎀⎒āļē āļē⎔āļ­āˇ”āļē⎒. Read More Âģ

Police Torture

⎀āļąāˇŠāļ¯āˇ’āļē āļŊāļšāˇŠāˇ‚ 12āļē⎒, āļ­āļšāˇ”āļ­āˇŠāļ­āˇšāļœāļ¸ āļ´āˇœāļŊāˇ’āˇƒāˇŠ ⎀āļ¯āˇ„⎒āļ‚āˇƒāˇ āļąāļŠāˇ”⎀āļ§ āˇ€āˇƒāļģ 13āļē⎒ | Police Torture

⎀āļąāˇŠāļ¯āˇ’āļē āļŊāļšāˇŠāˇ‚ 12āļē⎒, āļ­āļšāˇ”āļ­āˇŠāļ­āˇšāļœāļ¸ āļ´āˇœāļŊāˇ’āˇƒāˇŠ ⎀āļ¯āˇ„⎒āļ‚āˇƒāˇ āļąāļŠāˇ”⎀āļ§ āˇ€āˇƒāļģ 13āļē⎒ | Police Torture Read More Âģ

Sri Lanka's criminal justice system

Court Upholds Victim’s Rights After 13 Year Legal Battle Over Police Brutality

  In a historic verdict highlighting accountability in law enforcement, the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has ordered six police officers of the Thambuttegama Police to pay a compensation of Rs. 1.2 million from their personal funds to a youth who was brutally assaulted during a protest in 2012. The Supreme Court also directed the

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