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The case for legal reform - DailyNews

· By Gayan Abeykoon
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What if you were punished for a crime you never committed? What if that punishment lasted a lifetime? What if your entire family bore the consequences for an act that was never yours to answer for? This is the harsh reality faced by Sri Lankan mothers who give birth to infants with congenital birth defects—they, alo…

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