SRI LANKA.— Sri Lanka has the second most overcrowded prison system in South Asia after Bangladesh, with Welikada, Sri Lanka’s largest incarceration facility, housing nearly 4,500 inmates in a facility intended for 2,000. Cristina Albertin, a representative of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), said, “Institutional capacity is 11,000 prisoners, the current total prison […]
VOICE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTS OF SUSTAINABLE PEACE THROUGH EDUCATION, COLLABORATION AND DIALOGUE
July 30, 2011
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