AN ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION ABOUT SUMMONING THE POLICE MINISTER.

The Sri Lanka Human Rights Commission is part of his duty to conduct investigations regarding fundamental rights violations and he is bound by law to do the same.

It is stated that the investigation and investigation section of the Sri Lanka Human Rights Commission will initiate the initial investigation.

According to reports, as stated in an announcement issued by the Chairperson of the Sri Lanka Human Rights Commission, among other things, the Human Rights Commission has the following powers.

(a) to investigate any violation or imminent violation of fundamental rights in accordance with the provisions of the Act;

(h) to do all other things necessary or expedient for those purposes

(See Section II)

Among other things required by the Human Rights Commission to conduct such investigations,

(c) to summon any person resident in Sri Lanka to attend any meeting of the Commission, to give evidence or to produce and examine any document or other thing in his possession, to examine him as a witness or to produce any document or other thing in his possession; Can be requested to do.

(See Section 18)

It is reported that the Human Rights Commission through its secretary has requested the Minister in charge of Sri Lanka Police to come and provide information to the Human Rights Commission as it has full power and authority to summon any person living in Sri Lanka to give evidence and produce documents. is

It is reported that the discussion with the minister will help to adopt a method to stop basic human rights violations in the future and to make recommendations in accordance with human rights laws to control the people during the protest.

It is reported that the Human Rights Commission has also emphasized that the fundamental rights declared in Article 4 (d) of the Constitution of the Socialist Democratic Republic of Sri Lanka should be recognized, protected and improved by all government institutions in accordance with that Article.

It is reported that the Human Rights Commission hopes to clarify that the reports circulating that a summons was issued to the said minister are not correct and that no summons has been issued at this time.

It is also reported that this statement was prepared to clarify the erroneous statement published by the media.

According to reports, there was no argument about the announcement issued by the Chairperson of the Sri Lanka Human Rights Commission.

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