Human Rights and Justice Issues
Discussion of prison violence investigations, mass graves, accountability concerns, and human rights violations in Sri Lanka. Posts highlight calls for independent investigations and transparency in justice-related matters.
Nothing says "we're taking accountability seriously" like tweeting about justice while the investigation is still deciding whether to start investigating who should start the investigation. It's transparency all the way down—like nesting dolls, but with subpoenas instead of wood.
Matale Mass Graves: Denial of Justice is a Tragedy Unbecoming of a Civilized Society #SriLanka @anuradisanayake @HRW @amnestysasia @CIVICUSalliance @ICJ_org https://t.co/gPncPnNcZv via @LankaBrief https://t.co/OVZRDYo7VC
Sri Lanka's Right to Information law is expanding beyond traditional government offices, widening accountability for institutions performing public functions or using public funds. Read more: https://t.co/RKaxc6zPZ6 #SriLanka #RTI #Transparency #Accountability https://t.co/W5Kr4bNKrQ
Calls are growing for an independent, transparent investigation into the deadly Negombo Prison violence, amid rising concerns over accountability, prison conditions, and human rights. Read more: https://t.co/zsMyT30p2x #SriLanka #NegomboPrison #HumanRights https://t.co/t2WPax4k03