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The use of confessionary evidence under the counter-terrorism laws of Sri Lanka : an interdisciplinary study /

For more than three decades, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) fought a gruesome war for independence against the majoritarian Sinhalese government of Sri Lanka. Even as the government fought LTTE on the battlefield, it also pursued a legal war through the enactment of counterterrorism law...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chandrasekaram, Visakesa (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2017]
Colección:Religion and society in Asia.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Do Tigers confess? -- Rebellion and martyrdom -- Facts, falsities, and fictions -- Punitive interrogation of Tamil Tiger suspects -- Judgement of the terrorist against the 'formula of justice' -- Fantasies, fictions, myths, and dinials about Tamil Tiger' confessions. 
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