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Channel 4 commissions second Sri Lanka war crimes investigation

By pearlaction | November 8, 2011 |

[Channel 4 News] Channel 4’s Head of News & Current Affairs Dorothy Byrne has commissioned ITN Productions to make a follow-up film to Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields, Jon Snow’s critically-acclaimed investigation into the final weeks of the war between the government and Tamil Tigers. [Full Story]

Sri Lanka: Urgent need to prosecute security agents involved in torture

By pearlaction | November 7, 2011 |

[Amnesty USA] Sri Lanka is not credibly investigating torture, Amnesty International said on the eve of a review by the UN Committee Against Torture into the country. [Full Story]