Human Rights and Rule of Law

Discussion of detention orders, legal accountability, and human rights concerns in Sri Lanka. Posts examine judicial processes and challenges to state power through human rights lens.

"Who holds power accountable?" is a great question to ask right after you've already been detained, which is basically asking the fire department for advice while your house is burning down. Nothing says "robust legal system" quite like designing a process where you can only challenge something after it's already happened to you.