Sri Lanka's Ghosts
By: HumanRightsWatch
Posted: Jun 6 08
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The Sri Lankan government is responsible for widespread abductions and "disappearances" that have become a national crisis. Human Rights Watch has urged the government to reveal the whereabouts of the "disappeared," immediately end the practice, and hold the perpetrators accountable.
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