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JVP questions on recently gazetted detention centres
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Colombo News Desk CND on 09 March, 2010 11:41:00
 
He said eight new places of detention have been gazetted including the Army
Headquarters, Navy Headquarters in Colombo, the Saliyapura army camp and the
Panagoda camp as detention camps.
“When the war against the LTTE is over why are new detention centres being
gazetted ? Is it to detain opposition politicians or trade unionists? Mr.
Handunetti questioned during the debate on the extension of the emergency.
He added that the emergency is being used to protect government sponsored thugs
and not democratic rights.