https://groundviews.org/2015/11/01/sri-lanka-and-its-political-detainees/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sri-lanka-and-its-political-detainees Journalism for Citizens Tue, 03 Nov 2015 10:00:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.1 https://groundviews.org/2015/11/01/sri-lanka-and-its-political-detainees/#comment-60397 Tue, 03 Nov 2015 10:00:00 +0000 http://groundviews.org/?p=18453#comment-60397 Lionel, thank you for writing this:
”Even under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), pre-trial detention of individuals is limited to a maximum of 18 months. Thus, the authorities have violated this provision by holding these prisoners in detention indefinitely.”

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