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Independence of judiciary
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Commonwealth lawyers & magistrates calls on GoSL to abide by SC court order re LG polls
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08/04/2023
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Uphold the Constitution and the democracy in Sri Lanka – Catholic Bishops’ Conference
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04/04/2023
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Interim Order of the Supreme Court and the LG polls: Only another stage drama
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20/03/2023
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Sri Lanka: British Bar Council on questioning Supreme Court Judges by parliamentary committee
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19/03/2023
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Ruling party MPs statement on SC judgement re LG polls, undermines the independence of judiciary- BASL
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11/03/2023
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Election Commission should be fiercely independent and not be beholden to the executive- Indian Supreme Court
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04/03/2023
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“We have to step in, to stop the devastation of justice system” – SC on Ajith Prasanna contempt of court case ...
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26/01/2023
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Will Sri Lanka bring its ‘political untouchables’ to justice in our lifetimes? – Kishali Pinto Jayawardena
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30/10/2022
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19th Amendment to 22 Amendment: The Supreme Court also has swung like a pendulum unfortunately. – Sumanthiran
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22/10/2022
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Supreme Court decision on 22 Amendment: Serious errors (Part I) – Dr Jayampathy Wickramaratne, President’s Counsel
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13/09/2022
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Sri Lanka: General Jagath Alwis’s letter to CJ: BASL wants Contempt of Court charges filed
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20/05/2022
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The Making of 19A – Is going back to 19A sufficient? (Part I) – Dr. Jayampathy Wickramaratne
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11/03/2022
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Contempt of court in Sri Lanka: A flawed law without a definition of the crime – Basil Fernando
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08/03/2022
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Sri Lanka: CPC Amendment Bill Will Undermine The Role, Function & The Independence Of Judiciary
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21/10/2021
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Sri Lanka: ICJ expresses concern over JSC seminar & insists that Judges must be left alone to make their own independent decisions
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18/08/2021
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BASL write to JSC: Was the JSC seminar an attempt to impress Magistrates to give in to police requests to curb protests?
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17/08/2021
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Sri Lanka’s ‘divine comedy’ and the extraordinary plight of the legal order – Kishali Pinto Jayawardena
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08/08/2021
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Sri Lanka: The release of a convicted murderer in 6 years is a reckless act – Basil Fernando
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07/07/2021
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Presidential pardon given to my husband’s killer is a double blow against reconciliation and Sri Lanka’s democratization process – Sumana Premachandra
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25/06/2021
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Upali Abeyrathana commission has overstepped its mandate; Lawyers to move CA against PCoI report
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01/02/2021
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What is wrong with the judiciary in Sri Lanka? – Victor Ivan
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21/01/2021
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Sri Lanka: acquittal emblematic of the State’s failure to ensure accountability
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14/01/2021
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A government Defence of the judiciary that does more damage than good – Kishali Pinto Jayawardene
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06/12/2020
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Sri Lanka: President urges judiciary to use its powers to fight the menace of “defaming and malign”
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01/12/2020
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Lanka’s highest court rejects petitions from Muslims against COVID-19 cremations
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01/12/2020
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Sri Lanka: Under Rajapaksas’ Watch, Rule of Law Suffers the Onslaught of Politics
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14/11/2020
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The 20th Amendment’s increase of judges and consequent concerns – Kishali Pinto Jayawardene
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31/10/2020
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20th Amendment to the Constitution: A Draconian Law In The Making? – Lal Wijenayake
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07/10/2020
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Five Commonwealth organisations deeply concerned over impact of 20A on independence of judiciary
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26/09/2020
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Sri Lanka: Retired Judges’ Association gravely perturbed over proposed 20A
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20/09/2020
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