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In Memoriam: Comrade Basil Fernando (1944–2026)- A Tribute to a Voice for the Voiceless
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EU Sets Out Key Reforms Sri Lanka Must Deliver to Keep GSP+ Access
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16/08/2026
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Court Rules that Confession of Easter Sunday Attack Suspect Naufer Maulavi, the alleged spiritual leader of Zahran Was Voluntary
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24/06/2026
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Detention of Salley and hip hop Sangeeth : Amnesty Sounds Alarm Over Sri Lanka’s Continued Use of Anti-Terror Law
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08/06/2026
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Former Chief of State Intelligence, retired Major General Suresh Salley now wants PTA repealed!
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08/06/2026
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‘Protection of the State from Terrorism Act’ is i worse than the PTA – The Feminist Collective for Economic Justice
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21/02/2026
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Protection of the State from Terrorism Bill – The facade of ‘System Change’- Ambika Satkunanathan
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29/01/2026
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Sri Lanka: PSTA and Definition of Terrorism – Dr. Jayampathy Wickramaratne PC
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14/01/2026
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SLB Update: PSTA 2026 – International Standards and Key HR Issues
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05/01/2026
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PSTA: In Certain Cases, It Has More Authority Than the PTA
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28/12/2025
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The Protection of the State from Terrorism Act (PSTA): A Framework to Protect the State, Not the People – Lionel Bopage
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21/12/2025
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Sri Lanka Working Journalists’ Association Strongly Opposes Draft PSTA
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21/12/2025
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Sri Lanka: The Prevention Of State From Terrorism Act (PTSA) In Plain Language and Act In Full
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20/12/2025
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Sri Lanka: Protection of the State from Terrorism Act, No. of 2026: Observations from an information integrity perspective
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17/12/2025
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Consultation conundrum: How ‘people friendly’ is the Government?
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18/09/2025
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Sri Lanka: 49 Arrested Under PTA in First Five Months of AKD Administration
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15/08/2025
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Sri Lanka:Youth jailed for 9 months for protesting Israel
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09/07/2025
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No Terror Laws – Sri Lanka civil society group calls on the NPP government
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29/05/2025
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Memory of war, Sivalingam Aruran : Arrested at 29 for conspiring to kill Gota & released at 43
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18/05/2025
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Sri Lanka tells EU its committed to repeal Prevention of Terrorism Act to ensure GSP+
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07/05/2025
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TPA urges EU to condition GSP+ on tangible democratic, human rights reforms in Sri Lanka
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01/05/2025
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Muslim Orgs call for justice for Easter attacks & express concens of prolong detentions
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21/04/2025
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Urgent Reforms Required to Safeguard Economy and to Promote Reconciliation
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12/04/2025
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Arrest of Mohamad Rusdi: Amnesty Int. is disappointed that regular use of PTA in Sri Lanka
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06/04/2025
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Concerns raised over continued use of PTA by NPP government
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06/04/2025
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NPP’s volte-face from its own pledge on PTA
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01/04/2025
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Committee to amend the Anti-Terrorism Bill
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25/02/2025
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‘Journalists who challenge authority continue to face potentially deadly consequences’- Sunanda Deshapriya
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23/01/2025
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Abolishing PTA: is NPP govt facing strong resistance from security officials?
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24/12/2024
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Govt. says will not repeal PTA but prevent misuse
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29/10/2024
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Sri Lanka: False Terrorism Cases Enable Repression – HRW
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18/07/2024
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