PDF Format: Lesson series 11: Reform of Police: A CASE STUDY ON SRI LANKA

The Issue

The achievement of human rights in society depends in some respects on the nature of the police existing in the country. Thus problems relating to the police must concern everyone concerned with human rights. It is important to obtain an accurate view of the actual problems facing policing; mere teaching of human rights to the police without any regard to the real situation is not likely to produce positive results.