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In Memoriam: Comrade Basil Fernando (1944–2026)- A Tribute to a Voice for the Voiceless
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) submitted key recommendations regarding the PTSA
‘Revised’ Protection of State from the Terrorism Bill: What’s changed and what remains – Ambika Satkunanathan
Revised, not reformed: The PSTA Bill (2026) from an information integrity perspective – Dr. Sanjana Hattotuwa
Prevention of Terrorism Against the State Bill: Finally, progress – Prof. Rohan Samarajiwa
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SC determination on 22A: A law and policy critique – Prof. G.L. Peiris
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29/09/2026
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Sri Lanka: SC Judement on the 22 Amendment and the Anatomy of Judicial Self-Preservation – Shiral Lakthilaka
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22/09/2026
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22nd Amendment: Petitioners Challenge Conclusion of SC Hearing, Won’t File Written Submissions
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03/09/2026
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22nd Amendment and Judicial Independence: Real Reform or a Misplaced Solution? – Saliya Pieris, PC
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26/08/2026
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Contempt of Court Referral Against Six Individuals, Including Five Opposition‑Aligned Politicians, Over Statements on Suresh Sallay Arrest
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06/08/2026
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Global Judges’ Body Warns Sri Lanka Over “Arbitrary” Judicial Retirement Extension
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04/08/2026
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Judges’ retirement ages: AG approves proposed Constitutional Amendment
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02/08/2026
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Former Defence Secretary and Former IGP Sentenced to Death Over Easter Sunday Lapses
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31/07/2026
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SLB Update: Extending the Retirement Age of Judges in Sri Lanka – Independent of Judiciary, Opposing Viewpoints & Options
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30/07/2026
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Extending term of superior court judges will taint the legacy of President Dissanayake – Saliya Peries PC
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27/07/2026
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Sri Lanka’s Top Court Vacancies Raise Alarm as Bar Association Warns of “Serious Threat to Judicial Independence”
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10/07/2026
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Families of the Disappeared Urge UN Action, Cite Chemmani Findings and Lack of Justice
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22/06/2026
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Undermining Justice: Concerns Rise Over Move to Extend Judges’ Tenure
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02/06/2026
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Transfer of High Court Judge A.G. Alexraja:The Jaffna Bar Association Write to AKD In Protest
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01/06/2026
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Sri Lanka: Over 1.13 Million Cases Pending: Justice Committee Reviews Delays in Judicial System
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17/05/2026
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In a Letter to the President HRCSL Recommends Legislative Reforms to Strengthen Independence and Human Rights Protection
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13/05/2026
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Sri Lanka Opposition Takes President AKD’s May Day Comments to UN Special Mechanisms
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13/05/2026
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Lawyer Complains to BASL Over Police Allegations Made in Open Court
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04/03/2026
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Sri Lanka to establish seven new courts amid acute judge shortage and a 1.1 million–case backlog.
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20/02/2026
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BASL urges speedy investigation on the assault on Attorney at Law Harshana Jayarathna
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01/02/2026
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A review of the Speaker’s ruling: Judicial Service Commission as an executive and not a judicial body – Dr. Nihal Jayawickrama
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17/01/2026
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Bribery Commission Accuses Treasury of Undermining Independence
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09/11/2025
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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Challenging Asset Freeze Orders Against Former Minister’s Family
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04/11/2025
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Sri Lanka’s Anti-Corruption Commission Faces Staffing Crisis Amid Political Allegations
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02/10/2025
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Sri Lanka: From Emergency Powers to Electoral Obstruction — How SC Found Ranil Wickremesinghe in Breach of the Constitution
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23/07/2025
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Justice for Wilpattu: A Landmark Win for Sri Lanka’s Oldest National Park
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11/05/2025
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Easter Sunday carnage probe: More questions than answers
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21/04/2025
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Revisiting Millenium City Case: deep state and manufacturing political lies in Sri Lanka
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16/04/2025
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Sri Lanka: INFORM Human Rights Situation Report, January 2025
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14/03/2025
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Electoral reform and abolishing the executive presidency in Sri Lanka: proposals for a discussion – Jayampathi Wickramarathna, PC
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28/02/2025
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