Missing Persons Commission’s Mandate Extended Features 16/02/2016 Updated: 16/02/2016 By Sri Lanka Brief Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppPinterestEmail 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 FacebookTwitterWhatsAppPinterestEmail Archive February 2026 January 2026 December 2025 November 2025 October 2025 September 2025 Latest news News Unpacking a misleading media report: Prabhakaran’s ancestral home controversy Sri Lanka Brief - 09/02/2026 Features A dangerously anti-democratic slide in Sri Lanka: A duplicitous government and a paralysed opposition Sri Lanka Brief - 09/02/2026 News State of Emergency Extended Again; Concerns Grow Over Sri Lanka’s Longstanding Use of Emergency Powers Sri Lanka Brief - 09/02/2026 News Justice for All urges immediate repeal of PTA, rejects proposed PSTA Sri Lanka Brief - 07/02/2026 Related news News Unpacking a misleading media report: Prabhakaran’s ancestral home controversy Sri Lanka Brief - 09/02/2026 Features A dangerously anti-democratic slide in Sri Lanka: A duplicitous government and a paralysed opposition Sri Lanka Brief - 09/02/2026 News State of Emergency Extended Again; Concerns Grow Over Sri Lanka’s Longstanding Use of Emergency Powers Sri Lanka Brief - 09/02/2026 News Justice for All urges immediate repeal of PTA, rejects proposed PSTA Sri Lanka Brief - 07/02/2026
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.