Sri Lanka enacted the Foreign Terrorist Fighters Act, giving effect to a UNSC resolution, and the High Court convicted individuals under the new law.

The entities involved

• Sri Lanka →

  island country in South Asia

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  • Alleged systemic failures in state custody are being reviewed by the Human Rights Commission in Sri Lanka.Fri 23:30
• United Nations Security Council →

  one of the six principal organs of the UN, charged with the maintenance of international peace and security

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  • The election process for the United Nations Security Council is underway, with the election of new members taking place.Wed 22:55

Related events

• The United Nations addresses entrenched impunity for war crimes in Sri Lanka.Sep 3
• The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka is handling a legal challenge concerning the anti-terror bill.Oct 18
• Judicial clarity offered by the Supreme Court regarding the ongoing crisis, which began with deadly violence exposing systemic security failures in Negombo, Sri Lanka.Jul 21
• The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka issued a report detailing incidents within the country's prison system.Fri 23:30