Colombo, Sri Lanka – June 9, 2025 – The Committee for Protecting the Rights of Prisoners (CPRP) gathered outside the Justice Ministry today, demanding a swift inquiry into alleged corruption and misuse of presidential pardons within the prison system. CPRP Chairman lawyer Senaka Perera addressed the media and the protesters and later presented a petition to Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara. 🎥 - Tharaka Basnayaka #PrisonerRights #SriLanka #Justice | Ceylon Today

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