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Author: Ambika Satkunanathan and Mai Sato

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

Who Wants the Death Penalty?

In 2018 the former President of Sri Lanka, influenced by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s ‘war on drugs’ policy, attempted to resume executions for people convicted of drug trafficking. The President’s move reignited…

Ambika Satkunanathan and Mai Sato Ambika Satkunanathan and Mai Sato on 09/08/202109/08/2021

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