Missing Persons Commission’s Mandate Extended Features 16/02/2016 Updated: 16/02/2016 By Sri Lanka Brief Share FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestEmail The mandate of the Presidential Commission to Investigate into Complaints Regarding Missing Persons headed by former High Court Judge Maxwell Paranagama had been extended by three more months with affect from Monday, the Commission said today. TagsDemocratic governanceDisappearancesHuman RightsMissing Person CommissionSri LankaUNHRC Share FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestEmail Archive July 2026 June 2026 May 2026 April 2026 March 2026 February 2026 Latest news News Sri Lanka Advocacy Warns of Torture, Deaths and Obstruction of Oversight After Prison Revolt Near Negombo Sri Lanka Brief - 11/07/2026 Features Sri Lanka’s Top Court Vacancies Raise Alarm as Bar Association Warns of “Serious Threat to Judicial Independence” Sri Lanka Brief - 10/07/2026 News Sri Lankan MP Warns New Anti‑Money Laundering Bills Could Enable “Unchecked Police Powers” Sri Lanka Brief - 10/07/2026 News Sri Lanka: Effective National Preventive Mechanism needed to address persistent risks of torture and ill-treatment, UN torture prevention body says Sri Lanka Brief - 09/07/2026 Related news News Sri Lanka Advocacy Warns of Torture, Deaths and Obstruction of Oversight After Prison Revolt Near Negombo Sri Lanka Brief - 11/07/2026 Features Sri Lanka’s Top Court Vacancies Raise Alarm as Bar Association Warns of “Serious Threat to Judicial Independence” Sri Lanka Brief - 10/07/2026 News Sri Lankan MP Warns New Anti‑Money Laundering Bills Could Enable “Unchecked Police Powers” Sri Lanka Brief - 10/07/2026 News Sri Lanka: Effective National Preventive Mechanism needed to address persistent risks of torture and ill-treatment, UN torture prevention body says Sri Lanka Brief - 09/07/2026
The mandate of the Presidential Commission to Investigate into Complaints Regarding Missing Persons headed by former High Court Judge Maxwell Paranagama had been extended by three more months with affect from Monday, the Commission said today.