Torture of Tamil detainees in Sri Lanka has continued, says charity
Despite election of reformist president Maithripala Sirisena, who vowed to lift government repression, charity says it is still receiving reports of torture
Sri Lanka’s reformist president Maithripala Sirisena, who came to power in January 2015 Photograph: Lakruwan Wanniarachchi/AFP/Getty Images
Sri Lankan security forces have continued to torture Tamil detainees even after the election of reformist president Maithripala Sirisena in January, according to a report.
