Respect to the January 8th agreement- Collective of Civil organization says
- Nov 11, 2016
Collective of Civil Rights Organizations demand respect to the January 8th agreement which include uphold the rule of law in Sri Lanka.
“We urge government to uphold the rule of law and deliver justice for victims,” said Chameera Perera at a press conference held at Centre for Society and Religion (CSR) on Nov. 9.
“What happened to Journalist Lasantha Wicramatunga and Journalist Prageeth Ekneligoda? Are they terrorists?”
He said, “The government which promised to work for good governance has a duty bound to deliver justice for the victims who have been went missing and assassination.”
Perera pointed out the danger of protecting culprits who responsible for involve in issues of disappearance and killings.
“Don’t disturb for CID investigations and protect suspected culprits under the ranawiru (war heroes) label,” said Perera, convener of Left Circle.
Samal Hemachandra, Mayuri Jayasena, Akalanka hettiarachchi, Mayura Senanyaka and D. A. D. Abeyratne raised their voice against protecting culprits who responsible for crimes at the event.
“We continue our struggle until government deliver justice for victims such as Lasanatha, Prageeth and husband of Mayuri Jayasena,” said activists at the event.
Lawrence Ferdinando, Colombo.
“What happened to Journalist Lasantha Wicramatunga and Journalist Prageeth Ekneligoda? Are they terrorists?”
He said, “The government which promised to work for good governance has a duty bound to deliver justice for the victims who have been went missing and assassination.”
Perera pointed out the danger of protecting culprits who responsible for involve in issues of disappearance and killings.
“Don’t disturb for CID investigations and protect suspected culprits under the ranawiru (war heroes) label,” said Perera, convener of Left Circle.
Samal Hemachandra, Mayuri Jayasena, Akalanka hettiarachchi, Mayura Senanyaka and D. A. D. Abeyratne raised their voice against protecting culprits who responsible for crimes at the event.
“We continue our struggle until government deliver justice for victims such as Lasanatha, Prageeth and husband of Mayuri Jayasena,” said activists at the event.
Lawrence Ferdinando, Colombo.
