Full Speech : I was Against Giving Nominations to MR News 15/07/2015 Updated: 15/07/2015 By Sri Lanka Brief Share FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestEmail I was of the view that nominations should not be given to the former President to contest under the United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) ticket at the forthcoming General Election, President Maithripala Sirisena said today (14). – Ada Derana Tags#GenEleSL 2015#SLelections2015Democratic governanceHuman Rightsrule of lawSri Lanka Share FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestEmail Archive October 2026 September 2026 August 2026 July 2026 June 2026 May 2026 Latest news Features In Memoriam: Comrade Basil Fernando (1944–2026)- A Tribute to a Voice for the Voiceless Sri Lanka Brief - 02/10/2026 News The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) submitted key recommendations regarding the PTSA Sri Lanka Brief - 01/10/2026 Features ‘Revised’ Protection of State from the Terrorism Bill: What’s changed and what remains – Ambika Satkunanathan Sri Lanka Brief - 29/09/2026 Features Revised, not reformed: The PSTA Bill (2026) from an information integrity perspective – Dr. Sanjana Hattotuwa Sri Lanka Brief - 29/09/2026 Related news Features In Memoriam: Comrade Basil Fernando (1944–2026)- A Tribute to a Voice for the Voiceless Sri Lanka Brief - 02/10/2026 News The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) submitted key recommendations regarding the PTSA Sri Lanka Brief - 01/10/2026 Features ‘Revised’ Protection of State from the Terrorism Bill: What’s changed and what remains – Ambika Satkunanathan Sri Lanka Brief - 29/09/2026 Features Revised, not reformed: The PSTA Bill (2026) from an information integrity perspective – Dr. Sanjana Hattotuwa Sri Lanka Brief - 29/09/2026