UN rights office urges Sri Lanka to investigate deadly prison violence amid torture allegations
The UN Human Rights Office on Friday urged Sri Lankan authorities to conduct a prompt, independent, and transparent investigation into recent incidents of prison violence following deadly clashes and…
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