The Sri Lanka-based Committee for Protecting Rights of Prisoners (CPRP) presented a special report on the…
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Prez Secy refuses RTI request
A right to information (RTI) request, filed with the Secretary to the President, Udaya Ranjith Seneviratne,…
UN SPT delegation apprised of issues
The Committee for Protecting the Rights of Prisoners (CPRP), which met the visiting United Nations Subcommittee…
No more a deterrent than life imprisonment Law Comm. of India
By Ruwan Laknath Jayakody The Law Commission of India noted that the death penalty does not…
Call for immediate action on assault of prisoners at Angunakolapalessa Prison in Sri Lanka
On 16th January 2019,leaked video footage was released to the media, showing brutal and systematic assault on…
Prisoners’ rights group chair to raise Lankan Situation on that day
Chairman of the Committee for Protecting the Rights of Prisoners, Attorney-at-Law Senaka Perera will be raising…