Sri Lanka, Sept. 17 -- The establishment of secure testimony rooms for children marks a significant turning point in the country's judicial system, Minister of Justice and National Integration Harsha Nanayakkara stated.

The Minister expressed these views this afternoon (17), via video technology, during the launch event in Kandy for a program aimed at systematizing services for child victims of violence.

Coinciding with this, a digital testimony room equipped with facilities to allow juveniles to give evidence safely was opened at the Kandy Court Complex.

Speaking at the event, the Justice Minister said:

"The establishment of secure testimony rooms for children should be recognized as a milestone in the Sri Lankan judicial system. Chi...