A Statement by the Asian Human Rights Commission SRI LANKA: IMF observations on an Independent Prosecution office for Sri Lanka IMF in its recent report issued in September titled Sri Lanka; Technical Assistance Report-Governance Diagnostic Assessment, has directed its attention to the problems relating to the independence in conduct of prosecutions into crimes in Sri Lanka. It points to the absence of independent prosecutor in Sri Lanka and also notes that this given rise to real or perceived impression about the weaknesses of the existing system. Asian Human Rights Commission has for many years…
