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Pattani Razeek s abduction and killing – 11 years wait for justice – Groundviews

On 11 February 2010, Pattani Razeek, a former Grama Niladhari (Village Official), a former Managing Trustee of the Community Trust Fund (CTF) and an Executive Committee Member of the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) was abducted. His remains were exhumed on 28 July 2011. On 1 February 2021, Razeek’s son Riskhan wrote to the Attorney General and the Minister of Justice about getting justice for his father’s case. “Me and my family members kindly appeal to you to let us know the progress and status of the case related to my father and expedite the legal process to hold those responsible accountable” was how the letter ended. In the beginning of the letter, he said “We were shocked and saddened by our father’s disappearance and subsequently to know he had been killed. We are now saddened at not knowing the status of the case and the long delay in holding those responsible legally accountable”. Two weeks later, there has been not even an acknowledg

SJB threatens to move SC against recommendations of PCoI on political victimisation

By Saman Indrajith Chief Opposition Whip and Kandy District MP Lakshman Kiriella yesterday said that the SJB would move the Supreme Court against the recommendations of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry on political victimisation. Addressing the media at the Opposition Leader’s office in Colombo, MP Kiriella said that the party had consulted its legal advisors to explore the possibility of filing a case against the Presidential Commission of Inquiry on political victimization for exceeding its mandate. “We have not yet received the report officially. When we get it we plan to take legal action against it. We have requested the Speaker for a copy of the report. He said he would do so. He is duty bound to make a copy available to Parliament.

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