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Niran blasts Corrections for 'undermining' torture probe
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 26/03/2015
» A Human Rights Commissioner has blasted the Corrections Department for undermining the watchdog's investigation into claims of torture by the Criminal Court bomb suspects.
Terrified prisoners 'prefer to stay jailed'
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 03/05/2014
» The families of some security-related inmates in the deep South say prisoners remain in fear of harassment or reprisals if they are released from jail, as serious questions linger over the operation of the justice system in the region.
Sant loses final sex case fight
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 23/04/2014
» The Supreme Court has upheld the acquittal of a women’s rights activist, ending an almost decade-long criminal libel suit filed by a former police chief against her in 2003.
Ex-detainees call for end to harassment
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 12/06/2013
» YALA : While supporting peace talks, former inmates held on security-related charges in the far South are also advocating peace and justice through pragmatic measures.