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Promise Stalled

Releasing political prisoners

“Releasing all political prisoners and ensure their free socialisation”

  • President Anura Kumara Dissanayake pledged to release political prisoners upon the advice of the Attorney General at a public gathering in Vavuniya on November 11th 2024. (Sunday Observer)
  • At a public meeting in Vavuniya, NPP Minister Hon. Bimal Rathnayake stated that it would take time to release political prisoners as certain procedures need to be followed. (Newschecker)
  • There is no information publicly available on the progress of the release of political prisoners.

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