Stop Custodial Deaths in Sri Lanka — Asian Human Rights Commission

SRI LANKA: Finding indicators for the reform of the operational system of criminal justice

Article : At the very outset it is necessary to place the problem of criminal justice reforms in SouthAsian countries in its actual context. The existing criminal justice systems are in serious crisis and this needs to be the starting point when we discuss this matter from the point of view of reforms. Read More...

SRI LANKA: Drama on the Ah

Article : Again, it works, doesn't it? But for how long you are going to trap the public with this same strategy which has different faces? When the person who has abused power and undermined the basic rights of the people is unclad then his followers have to conceal his nudity from the public in order to keep his power alive. The drama, which is now being the staged in Geneva, is sending us a clear message that the way of dealing with an issue which is highly sensitive in terms of the validity of a human person is to treat the human being as an 'ah'. Read More...