Paranagama Commission probes abduction claims

5-member team visit military camps in North:

19,000 complaints lodged with Commission:

The investigative team of the Paranagama missing persons’ commission, recently visited military camps in the North to interview the officers and verify claims of abductions, in the run up to the UNHRC sessions in Geneva. A senior official said the five-member team comprising retired police officers.

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Rakna Lanka workers used for MR’s campaign

Second public hearing next week:

More witnesses will be summoned to give evidence during the second public hearing on allegations against State-owned Rakna Araksha Lanka Limited (RALL), scheduled for September 17 and 18, by the Commission of Inquiry to Investigate and Inquire into Serious Acts of Fraud, Corruption and Abuse of Power, State Resources and Privileges.

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