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SRI LANKA: Two arrested from JVP dissident group

AHRC-STM-080-2012-02

Ms. Dimuthu Attigala and Mr. Premakumar Gunarathnam

Statement : Mr. Premakumar Gunarathnam the leader of the JVP dissident group and Ms. Dimuthu Attigala a member of the same group are reported to be missing from yesterday night. According to a report, published today in the Daily Mirror, both have been arrested. However the grounds on which they were arrested or the location of the place of detention have not been revealed. Read More...

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SRI LANKA: Extrajudicial Killings --- The miserable breakdown of the rule of law

AHRC-ART- 026-2012

Mrs. Premasili ( file photo)

Article : The tabling of the drafted resolution on human rights in Sri Lanka by the United State of America, to the 19th Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, has questioned an old phenomenon in a new framework, though it continues, as previous resolutions have, to open widespread discussion on human rights violations by the Government of Sri Lanka, as well as by non-state actors in recent times in the island nation. Read More...

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