Use of Confessionary Evidence under the Counter-Terrorism Laws of Sri Lanka

Delve into the intricate world of counter-terrorism legislation in Sri Lanka with "Use of Confessionary Evidence under the Counter-Terrorism Laws of Sri Lanka" by Chandrasekaram Visakesa. Published by Amsterdam University Press in 2017, this insightful hardback spans 228 pages and offers a profound exploration of the philosophical underpinnings of political and governmental strategies. Drawing on the works of renowned philosophers such as Carl Schmitt, Giorgio Agamben, and Michel Foucault, Visakesa examines the conflicting narratives that arise from the counter-terrorism laws in the context of Sri Lanka's complex social conditions. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of law, politics, and human rights in a post-conflict society. Expand your understanding of how legal frameworks shape societal narratives and the implications for governance in Sri Lanka.