HRCSL launches probe into Negombo Prison violence, torture allegations

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• NewsFirst — HRCSL Probes Negombo Prison Clash
• Daily FT — HRCSL says no conclusions reached as probe ongoing into Negombo prison violence, torture and deaths | Daily FT
• Daily FT — HRCSL directs Prisons Chief to protect inmates; ensure access | Daily FT
• NewsWire — HRCSL launches probe into Negombo Prison violence, torture allegations
  Publisher timestamp: 10/07/2026, 17:37:32 (Sri Lanka)
• NewsWire — HRCSL directs authorities to protect inmates, ensure access to prisons
  Publisher timestamp: 09/07/2026, 12:46:44 (Sri Lanka)