Sri Lanka's High Commissioner to New Delhi said he had no evidence the allegations – based on 75 cases between 2006 to 2012 – were true.
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Forces 'used rape to get confessions'
NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka's security forces used rape to torture and extract confessions from suspected Tamil separatists almost four years after the civil war ended, Human Rights Watch claims.
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