Demo against Presidential Commission on Missing Persons in Trincomalee

A silent protest was held today outside the Kuchchaveli Divisional Secretariat in Trincomalee against the Presidential Commission on Missing Persons, set up by former president Mahinda Rajapaksa.

The Commission had its sitting last Saturday in Trincomally.  The demonstrators, who are from Tamil and Muslim community carried play cards and raised slogans against the Commission, and demanded immediate release of political prisoners.