UN Committee Against Torture — Concluding Observations on Sri Lanka (CAT/C/LKA/CO/5)

UN Committee Against Torture · OHCHR (2017)

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UN CAT's 2017 Concluding Observations on Sri Lanka recorded findings of systematic torture, criticised the PTA legal framework, and recommended its repeal. Tier-A treaty-body anchor cited alongside the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture 2017 mission report.

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