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Author: Ajith Perakum Jayasinghe

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Colombo, Human Rights, justice, Peace and Conflict, Politics and Governance

A Torture Victim’s Story

I have been a torture victim not for hours or days or months but for years. It started in May 1989, worsened by the end of the year and was slightly better…

Ajith Perakum Jayasinghe Ajith Perakum Jayasinghe on 06/26/202306/26/2023

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