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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'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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Commonwealth leaders must stop Sri Lanka hosting key summit ...
28 October 2011

The Commonwealth risks becoming 'irrelevant' if its leaders allow Sri Lanka to become its next host.

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Commonwealth commitment to human rights in doubt over Sri Lanka ...
21 October 2011

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. OP-ED BY SALIL SHETTY. Index: ASA 37/017/2011. 21 October 2011. Commonwealth commitment to human rights in doubt over Sri Lanka leadership ...

PressItem       ASA 37/017/2011

Sri Lanka: Briefing to the UN Committee against Torture
14 October 2011

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Report       ASA 37/016/2011

Sri Lanka: Briefing to the UN Committee against Torture, October ...
14 October 2011

This briefing details Amnesty International's concern about a persistent pattern of torture and other ill-treatment of detainees, including individuals detained ...

Report       ASA 37/016/2011

Wire, October/November 2011. Vol. 41, issue 05
1 October 2011

1) The Agenda 2) Up Front: Amnesty archives support case against Haiti's former dictator 3) No help from Europe 4) Police in the Dominican Republic: they kill, ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/005/2011

Sri Lanka: Joint Letter to the President of the United Nations ...
16 September 2011

AI index: ASA 37/015/2011 1 HE Laura Dupuy Lasserre President of the United Nations Human Rights Council Email: hrcpresidency@ohchr.org Fax: +41-(0)22-917-0490 ...

Open Letter       ASA 37/015/2011

Sri Lanka: Violations reported by witnesses to the LLRC
7 September 2011

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. MEDIA BRIEFING. Index: ASA 37/014/2011. 7 September 2011. Excerpts from the Amnesty International report When will they get justice? ...

PressItem       ASA 37/014/2011

Sri Lanka: When will they get justice? Failures of Sri Lanka's ...
7 September 2011

The PDF links to the Sinhala version of the report.

Report       ASA 37/008/2011