Human rights study exposes “inhumane” conditions in prisons

COLOMBO (News1st): Sri Lanka’s prisons offer “inhumane” living conditions for inmates, far below the threshold of basic living standards, a human rights commission study has revealed. Some horrific conditions included overcrowding in cells infested with “mosquitoes and bedbugs as well as rats and pigeons”, and the dilapidated condition of buildings. “Even when I was in […]

Human rights study exposes “inhumane” conditions in prisons