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Sri Lanka: Man abducted days before court hearing: Ramasamy ...
15 February 2012

Ramasamy Prabaharan, a Tamil businessman who brought a case against Sri Lankan police for torture, unlawful arrest and detention was abducted on 11 February at ...

Urgent Action       ASA 37/002/2012

No arms for atrocities or abuses: Commit to an effective Arms ...
23 January 2012

Each year, the global trade in conventional arms carries an enormous human cost. In July 2012, UN member states will be invited to the UN conference to negotiate ...

Report       ACT 30/001/2012

Sri Lanka: Justice for the family of Ragihar Manoharan: End ...
23 January 2012

JU ST IC E FO R TH E FA MI LY O F RA GI HA R MA NO HA RA N EN D IM PU NI TY FO R HU MA N RI GH TS VI OL AT IO NS IN S RI LA NK A. ...

Postcard       ASA 37/001/2012

Sri Lanka: Further information: Concern grows for Sri Lankan ...
20 December 2011

New information concerning the disappearance of Sri Lankan political activists Lalith Kumara Weeraraju and Kugan Muruganandan indicates that they may be held in ...

Urgent Action       ASA 37/019/2011

Sri Lanka Report Falls Short | Amnesty International
16 December 2011

The final report of Sri Lanka's Lesson Learnt and Reconciliation Commission (LLRC), released publicly today, acknowledges serious human rights problems in Sri Lanka ...

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Sri Lanka: Fears for missing Sri Lankan activists
13 December 2011

Sri Lankan political activists Lalith Kumara Weeraraju and Kugan Muruganandan have been missing since 9 December. They were arranging a press conference for the ...

Urgent Action       ASA 37/018/2011

Sri Lanka: Letter writing marathon case sheet: Ragihar Manoharan
10 November 2011

rRdky vkokt mBk;sa www.amnesty.org /individuals-at-riskflrEcj 2011 lwpdkad: ASA 37/011/2011 Hindi Amnesty International International Secretariat Peter ...

Document       ASA 37/011/2011

Sri Lanka: Ragihar Manoharan: Letter Writing Marathon: Write for ...
10 November 2011

Demand justice for the family of Ragihar Manoharan, who was shot dead along with four fellow students by Sri Lankan security forces on 2 January 2006. No thorough ...

Document       ASA 37/011/2011

Sri Lanka: Urgent need to prosecute security agents involved in ...
7 November 2011

Sri Lanka is not credibly investigating torture, Amnesty International said on the eve of a review by the UN Committee Against Torture into the country.

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Sri Lanka: Urgent need to prosecute security agents involved in ...
7 November 2011

Sri Lanka's anti-torture laws are treated as little more than a piece of paper and very few cases go to trial.

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