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Sri Lankan Government to Review Penal Code Amendments on Corporal Punishment in Schools and Health Sector

The Sri Lankan government is set to review proposed amendments to the Penal Code that address corporal punishment, particularly in the education and health sectors. The discussions aim to ensure the law protects children without negatively impacting teachers or educators, Deputy Minister of Education Madhura Senevirathna said. He noted that the legislation seeks to promote…

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