Sri Lanka: New Government Makes Significant Progress
Impunity, Detention Without Trial Persist Amid Reforms
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Impunity, Detention Without Trial Persist Amid Reforms
Junta Gave Empty Promises to Return Democracy, Respect Rights
Trade Pact Pledges on Labor Not Matched by Changes on the Ground
AU/UN Should Increase Investigations, Reporting on Abuses
Serious Free Speech, Assembly Violations Linked to Elections
Opposition Politicians, Journalists, Activists Face Increased Threats
Raging Impunity, Endless Detentions, Civilians at Risk
Pending Legislative Reforms Crucial in New Year
Inadequate Protections for Migrant, Domestic Workers
Positive Steps Marred by Yemen Bombing, Cruel Punishments
Draconian Crackdown on Criticizing Government
Impunity, Skewed Justice for Gross Violations