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Sri Lanka's Draft Counter-Terrorism Bill Under Scrutiny

Original: Sri Lanka: Draft counter-terrorism Bill Must Meet International Human Rights Standards

The World Organisation Against Torture has called on Sri Lanka to ensure its draft counter-terrorism Bill complies with international human rights standards. The organisation urges that the proposed legislation include robust safeguards against torture and arbitrary detention. Rights groups are pressing Colombo to align the law with global obligations before it is enacted.

Why now: A major human rights organisation has publicly raised concerns about Sri Lanka's proposed counter-terrorism legislation.

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