Complaints increased by 34.

Relations of the Jaffna university students arrested under the Terrorism Prevention Law made complaints to the Human Rights Commission yesterday Friday.

 

Along the complaints recorded of the arrested persons yesterday, the complaints recorded have increased to 34.

 

Jaffna university students were arrested by the Terrorism Investigation unit in the end of last month and many former rebels from the Liberation tiger movement were also arrested.

 

Official figures were not published concerning the arrested persons so far.

 

However concerning the arrested persons, 33 complaints are registered until yesterday at the Sri Lanka Human Rights Commission Jaffna Regional branch by their relations.

 

A complaint was made yesterday to the Human Rights Commission in regard to the arrest of a university student on 1st of this month.

Saturday , 15 December 2012