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Posts Tagged ‘state of emergency’

Sri Lanka detains suspects despite end to emergency

By pearlaction | August 31, 2011 | 0

[AFP] Sri Lanka on Wednesday used draconian anti-terror laws to detain thousands of Tamil rebel suspects who would have had to be freed when a state of emergency ended after 28 years, an official said. [Full Story]

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Repressive Laws Remain Despite End to State of Emergency in Sri Lanka, Says Amnesty International

By pearlaction | August 26, 2011 | 0

[Amnesty USA] The Sri Lankan government must follow up its repeal of the state of emergency by removing repressive legislation such as the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), Amnesty International said today. [Full Story]

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Sri Lanka state of emergency to end September 14

By pearlaction | August 25, 2011 | 0

[CNN] A six-year state of emergency in Sri Lanka is scheduled to end September 14, a government spokesman told CNN Thursday night. [Full Story]

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People for Equality and Relief in Lanka (PEARL) is 501(c)3 non-profit organization advocating for justice and self-determination for the Tamil people in the North-East of Sri Lanka.
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