Focus: Police in India View this issue online in PDF format: http://alrc.asia/article2/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/v01n03.pdf Table of contents Dark clouds of state repression: Police excesses have broken Punjab First Information Report or ‘First Insulting Response’? Gujarat, a crime against humanity Institutionalized communalism in the police force: The breakdown in the criminal justice system Police reform: The imperative for efficiency in criminal justice SRI LANKA: Between the blinds: Torture and the human reed SRI LANKA: The National Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka and its role in ensuring the enforcement of the Convention Against Torture under Act 22 of 1994 WELCOME: Prominent Korean human rights advocate joins article 2