The civil war in Sri Lanka between the army and the LTTE came to an end in May 2009. The Sri Lankan government had reported that around 12,000 LTTE were imprisoned in this war.
Thirteen years after the end of the war, the Sri Lankan government had promised to release them at the UN Human Rights Commission.
In this case, the Prime Minister of that country, Dinesh Gunawardene, spoke in the Parliament of Sri Lanka on the 7th. Then he said, “U.N. The Government of Sri Lanka will fulfill the promises made in the Human Rights Council. Steps are being taken to free the LTTE who are locked up in jails. The work to repeal the Prevention of Terrorism Act has reached its final stage. These 2 main demands are the UN. Presented to the Human Rights Council. President Ranil Wickremesinghe will issue necessary guidelines for the release of the LTTE who have been locked up in jails for a long time.” He said.
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He informed that the cabinet has approved the draft bill to repeal the Prevention of Terrorism Act and it will be tabled in Parliament soon.
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