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Singarasa v. Sri Lanka

United Nations Human Rights Committee.  21 July 2004 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Human rights — Due process — Admissibility of author’s communication to Human Rights Committee — Consideration of merits — Right to humane treatment — Right to fair trial — Whether procedural irregularities resulting in unfair trial — Reliability of confession — Burden of proof — Whether delay in reviewing trial decision — Whether Sri Lanka violating Article 14 read together with Articles 2(3) and 7 of International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966 — Effective and appropriate remedy — International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966, Article 2(3)(a)

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© Cambridge University Press 2010

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