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Court orders Gnanasara Thero to serve remainder of six-year prison term
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Six Tamil-speaking political parties take a joint stand on Develution, PC elections and Land rights
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06/02/2026
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In 2025, a total of 672 acres have been released across the Northern and Eastern provinces.
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23/10/2025
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03/10/2025
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Controversy Over Land Seizures in Northern Provinces; Sumanthiran goes to SC
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15/06/2025
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Protest against acquiring land for Navy camp and Sampur solar power plant held
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07/04/2025
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12/02/2025
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Protest Against Land Appropriation by the Archaeological Department in Verugal
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08/01/2025
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Mass-scale dispossession feared; new Bill permits grant land mortgage without state oversight
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20/03/2022
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Sri Lankan Parliament Concludes Second Reading on Bill to Dispossess Farmers of Farming Land
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18/03/2022
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HRC 48: Response to August 27, 2021 Statement from Sri Lankan Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Oakland Institute
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11/09/2021
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Sri Lanka’s indigenous people being driven out
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13/03/2021
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Protests against land grabing in the guise of archaeology in N&E of Sri Lanka
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11/11/2020
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Muhudu Maha Viharaya & Misuse of land acquisition laws and the military
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20/05/2020
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Sri Lankan civil society groups setup a commission to develop a framework for a national land policy
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06/03/2019
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Sri Lanka: Keppapulavu- Land Struggle Reaches Boiling Point after 700 days of protest – Ruki Fernando
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23/01/2019
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16/10/2018
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Iranaitheevu, Sri Lanka; a year of continuous protests to regain Navy-occupied land
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20/04/2018
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Release occupied land in Kepapilavu & resettle the villagers in their traditional places
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16/09/2017
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Jaffna Security Forces release 54 more acres in Myladi; 187 families to return to their lands
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04/07/2017
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Sri Lanka:: Can the lands of the southern civilian’s be held by the armed forces? Will it be tolerated?
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10/03/2017
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Honour the promises! No justification for not returning the Lands to the Civilians – Samapanthan
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06/03/2017
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08/02/2017
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