Y%S ,xld udkj ysñlï fldñiu úiska nkaOkd.dr ms<sn| isÿ l< wOHhkhla 20'3 j.=j - mk; hgf;a isák isrlrejka ßudkaâ Ndrfha .; lr we;s jir ixLHdj20 udi 6lg wvq udi 6 - jir 1 olajd jir 1 - jir 5 olajd jir 5 - jir 10 olajd jir 10 - jir 15 olajd 1 7 23 29 11 wêfpdaokd f.dkq fkdlr mqoa.,fhl= ßudkaâ.; j isg we;s §¾>;u ld,h jir 15la nj fldñIka iNdjg oek.kakg ,enqKs' kvqjla úNd. jQ §¾>;u ld,h jkafka wjqreÿ 14h' tu kvq úNd.h 2002 j¾Ifha isg fï olajd u úNd. fjñka mj;shs' 2018 iema;eïn¾ jk úg mk; hgf;a isák mqoa.,hska i;<sia tla fofkl= ;ukaf.a o`vqjï ms<sn| j wNshdpkd bÈßm;a lr we;s w;r" mqoa.,fhl= ;Skaÿj wfmaËdfjka isá §¾>;u ld,h jir ody;rla úh' ßudkaâ Ndrfha jir oy;=fka isg myf<dj olajd .; lr we;s mqoa.,hska ms<sn| j fldñIka iNdjg oekqï § we;s w;r" ;ud jir oy;=kla ßudkaâ Ndrfha isàfuka miq jir ;=kl o`vqjula ,enqKq nj tla úfYaI isrlrefjla m%ldY lf<a h21' ßudkaâ Ndrfha .; l< ld,h fndfyda úg Tjqkag o~qqjï f,i ,enqKq isr.; ùfï ld,h blau ùu ms<sn| jQ fujeks iudk isÿ ùï fndfyda jrolrejka ù we;s /|úfhda úiska úia;r l<y' úu¾Ykh wjika lsÍug jeä ld,hla ,nd .ekSu i|yd úu¾Ykh lrk n,OdÍka úiska kvqjg “Èk kshu fkdlrk” f,i úksiqrejrhdf.ka b,a,d isák ,o kvq ms<sn| j fldñIka iNdjg oekqï § ;snqKs' kj ue.iska ßudkaâ nkaOkd.drfhys mk; hgf;a ßudkaâ Ndrfha isá tla wfhl= m%ldY l< mßÈ: “Tjqka [ks,OdÍka] lSfõ l=ulaoehs wms okafka keye" kuq;a miq j wms tla fmd,sia ks,Odßfhl=g l:d l< úg Tyq mejiqfõ wmrdO úu¾Yk fomd¾;fïka;=j úu¾Ykhg jeäfhka l,a b,aÆ nj iy Èk kshu fkdlrk f,i b,aÆ nj hs' ud tys isá udi kjh we;=<; udj úu¾Ykh fkdlf<a ukaoehs úksiqrejrhd m%Yak lr ;snqKs' fuh úYd, kvqjla nj;a" isÿ flfrñka mj;sk ;j;a úu¾Yk Tjqka i;=j we;s nj;a wmrdO úu¾Yk fomd¾fïka;=j úiska mjid thg Èk kshu fkdlrk f,i b,a¨jd' úksiqrejrhd thg tl`. ù kvqjg Èk kshu fkdlr ;sínd' Tjqka wfmka lsisjla weiqfõj;a" wmg mßj¾;lfhlaa ,nd ÿkafkaj;a keye.” by; i|yka l< /|úhd ;j;a jir fol yudrla hk;=re wêlrKhg f.k f.dia ;snqfKa ke;' kvqjg Èk kshu fkdlsÍfï m%;sM,h jkqfha ú;a;slref.a Èkh i|yd B<`. wêlrK Èkh kshu lsÍula isÿ fkdùuhs iy tys m%;sM,hla f,i" /|úhdf.a kvq úNd.h Èk kshuhla fkdue;s j m%udo úh yels h'22 kvqjg fmr Èk kshuhla fkdue;s j r|jd .ekSu isÿ lsÍu w;a;fkdau;sl f,i ksoyi wysñ lsÍug tfrys whs;sjdislï nrm;, f,i W,a,x>kh lsÍuls' tneúka" tu wysñ lsÍu u`.ska wjYH;dj" iudkqmd;sl;ajh hk fldkafoais imqrd,sh hq;= w;r" kS;sfhka wmËmd;S" As of 31 January 2018, DOP Statistics Department The Commission gathered this information based on the complaints received from PTA detainees prior to this study and was released in the Report of the Human Rights Commission to the Committee Against Torture (Review of The 5th Periodic Report of Sri Lanka) in October 2016. This information was confirmed by qualitative interviews undertaken during this study. 22 For a detailed discussion, please refer chapter Legal and Judicial Proceedings. 20 21 65

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