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18th January 2010
Bangkok, 18 January 2010: Today the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) released a new report "Post-War Justice in Sri Lanka: Rule of Law, the Criminal Justice System, and Commissions of Inquiry" . The report addresses the systematic absence of remedies for gross human rights violations in Sri Lanka between 1977 and 2001 - a period of widespread disappearances and unlawful killings during waves of violent political unrest and internal armed conflict