Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

European Parliament Alarmed over Sri Lanka’s Rights Situation

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par Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image A Sri Lankan woman holds a portrait of a relative who went missing, during a protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka, February 14, 2020. © 2020 AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena The European Parliament today sent a powerful message to Sri Lanka’s government that its growing human rights violations will no longer be tolerated and may jeopardize bilateral and trade relations. The resolution draws attention to abuses under the notorious Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), which has long enabled prolonged arbitrary detention, torture and sexual abuse. The government is using the law…

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