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Tuesday, December 22, 2020

White handkerchief marks protest against forcible cremation by the government of Sri Lanka

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Sri Lankan civil society is silently but strongly marking their protest against the government's inhuman  forcible  cremation of a 20-da...
Saturday, December 19, 2020

Postmortems of nine COVID-19 infected prisoners and two others killed in Sri Lanka being conducted

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Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Sri Lanka reported to Wattala Magistrate Court on December 18, 2020, that the postmortem reports ...
Sunday, December 13, 2020

Sri Lankan authorities remain insensitive about the funeral rights of even the youngest COVID-19 victim

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"What was the sin committed by this innocent 20-day-old newborn baby for his body to be forcibly cremated?" former State Minister ...
Saturday, December 12, 2020

Sri Lanka records the highest number of elephant deaths in 2019

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It was revealed at Sri Lanka parliament's Committee of Public Accounts (COPA) meeting held last week that the country recorded the highe...
Friday, December 11, 2020

Buddhist sect head says Dutch monk's death a suicide; not verified by post-mortem

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The death of a Dutch Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka has caused controversy as the head of the sect deceased the monk belonged issued a press sta...

Conduct postmortem and reveal the causes of deaths of detainees in Mahara prison

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By Anthony Vinoth,  Coordinator - Sri Lankan Collective Against Torture  Sri Lankan Collective Against Torture is highly concerned about the...
Thursday, December 10, 2020

Recover Better - Stand Up for Human Rights

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Recover Better - Stand Up for Human Rights is the theme of Human Rights Day 2020.  "This year’s Human Rights Day theme relates to the C...