Strategic Litigation Project
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Injecting fresh thinking into how governments and practitioners use legal tools to advance human rights and accountability. An Atlantic Council initiative.
The SLP and PEARL's briefing paper explains how Sri Lanka may be held responsible for violations of the Convention Against Torture at the ICJ, and how States must act urgently as the climate of impunity for Sri Lankan officials reigns.
Read the briefing paper here ⬇️
pearlaction.org/accountabili...
Read the briefing paper here ⬇️
pearlaction.org/accountabili...
Accountability for Torture
Holding Sri Lanka Responsible for Torture Under the Convention against Torture (August 2025) Since 1979, successive Sinhalese-Buddhist Sri Lankan governments have committed enforced disappearances …
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August 28, 2025 at 5:59 PM
The SLP and PEARL's briefing paper explains how Sri Lanka may be held responsible for violations of the Convention Against Torture at the ICJ, and how States must act urgently as the climate of impunity for Sri Lankan officials reigns.
Read the briefing paper here ⬇️
pearlaction.org/accountabili...
Read the briefing paper here ⬇️
pearlaction.org/accountabili...