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From the tiger’s den to an open prison

Last year, I had helped a boy from Killinochi who was arrested in Pettah and kept in inhumane conditions, worse than a caged animal, in Welikada Prison. Treatment that should not be…

Ruki Fernando Ruki Fernando on 04/19/200804/19/2008

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