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Sri Lanka: The ACF Case 4 Years On: Sri Lankan Families Still Waiting for Justice

AI Index: ASA 37/012/2010 19 August 2010Sri Lanka: The ACF Case 4 Years On: Sri Lankan Families Still Waiting for…

March 27, 2011

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Sri Lanka: Amnesty International Urges Sri Lanka to End Post-Election Clampdown on Dissent

Amnesty International today called on the Sri Lankan government to end its crackdown on journalists, political activists and...

March 27, 2011

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UN must investigate Sri Lanka rights violations

A failure to act has left victims with no access to justice, truth or reparations while hundreds of thousands of…

March 27, 2011

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Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka’s New Parliament Must Drop Emergency Laws, Says Amnesty International

Sri Lanka's first post-war parliament must get rid of draconian emergency laws that have allowed for decades of widespread...

March 27, 2011

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Sri Lanka urged to end witch hunt against the media and NGOs

The Sri Lankan government should end its harassment of journalists and activists and take steps against those making...

March 27, 2011

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Sri Lanka: Amnesty International Urges Sri Lanka to End Post-Election Clampdown on Dissent

Amnesty International today called on the Sri Lankan government to end its crackdown on journalists, political activists and...

March 27, 2011

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Sri Lanka: Amnesty International Calls on Sri Lankan Government to Act on Enforced Disappearance

Well-known human rights defender Pattani Razeek disappeared on February 11, 2010 in Sri Lanka's North Central Province....

March 27, 2011

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Sri Lanka: Amnesty International Calls on the United States to Investigate Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapksa During his Surprise Visit to the United States

Amnesty International Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseWednesday, January 19, 2011Amnesty International Calls on the United States to Investigate Sri Lankan President…

March 27, 2011

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Amnesty International Calls for an International Inquiry into War Crimes Committed during the Sri Lankan Civil War

Amnesty International Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseThursday, October 14, 2010Amnesty International Calls for an International Inquiry into War Crimes Committed during…

March 27, 2011

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Saudi Arabia must investigate abuse against Sri Lankan domestic worker

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT AI Index: MDE 23/010/2010 3 September 2010 Saudi Arabia must investigate abuse against Sri Lankan domestic…

March 27, 2011

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Sri Lanka: Amnesty International Calls on Sri Lankan Government to Act on Enforced Disappearance

Well-known human rights defender Pattani Razeek disappeared on February 11, 2010 in Sri Lanka's North Central Province....

March 27, 2011

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Amnesty International Urges Sri Lanka to Ensure Safety of the Detained Former Asylum Seekers

Amnesty International Media ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseFriday, September 3, 2010Amnesty International Urges Sri Lanka to Ensure Safety of the Detained Former…

March 27, 2011