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Before We Too Pass Away: Relatives of Sri Lanka’s Disappeared Make Urgent Plea to the United Nations
When Witness Protection Becomes Another Burden: Dilshan Madusankha’s Struggle for Justice
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Sri Lanka Supreme Court to Hear Challenge Against Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala’s Parliamentary Eligibility
Salley’s arrest and the State behind the State in the context of national security Vs. political security
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Ahnaf Jazeem: A young poet in detention for six months without trial in Sri Lanka
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08/12/2020
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Many PTA detainees have complained of pressure in relation to self-incriminating statements – HRCSL to Acting IGP
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24/11/2020
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Sri Lanka: Tamil political prisoners, some of whom have been held for up to 24 years, infected with coronavirus – ITAK Leader
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16/07/2020
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The viral pandemic of the mind and Sri Lanka’s loss of the law
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12/05/2020
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Sri Lanka media rights activists decry new anti-terror laws
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19/03/2019
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Extensive public consultations a must on Sri Lanka’s counter-terror bill – Kishali Pinto Jayawardene
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17/03/2019
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Applauding the draft CTA is akin to a merry drunk dancing at the edge of a cliff – Kishali Pinto Jayawardena
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10/03/2019
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Is the Counter Terrorism Act really necessary? – Javid Yusuf.
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23/02/2019
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Even in a more beneficial form, the counter terror bill raises warning signals – Kishally Pinto Jayawardena.
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03/02/2019
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When Aussies do it – Sri Lankans condemn; When Sinhalese do it Sri Lankans go into hiding!
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05/10/2018
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Sri Lanka:If enacted in present form, the Counter Terrorism Bill would be a significant improvement
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18/09/2018
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Eelam Map at Temple festival TID summons Jaffna Journo and 5 others
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13/08/2018
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Impunity in Sri Lanka and the Commissions of Inquiry into Disappearances of Persons – M.C.M. Iqbal
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26/07/2018
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Two Tamils accused of plotting to kill ex-President Rajapaksa et al acquitted After 9 years
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31/03/2018
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Sri Lanka: Repeal Draconian Security Law; Failure to Meet Pledges on Accountability, Counterterrorism Reforms
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29/01/2018
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Sri Lanka: Tensions unravelling across the reform road-map – Kishali Pinto Jayawaradene
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05/11/2017
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The draft CTA is of concern to all Sri Lankans, without exception – Kishali Pinto Jayawaradene.
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20/05/2017
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Sri Lanka: Anti-Terror Bill Revives Concerns of Abuse – HRW
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19/05/2017
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GSP plus: A vote of confidence to the Sri Lankan Government – EU
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16/05/2017
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The menacing promise of the CTA, gift -wrapped for the future
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13/05/2017
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Counter Terrorism Act: “It is horrendous, and I feel sick after reading it”
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07/05/2017
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TNA shocked: Draft CTA curtails civil liberties, erodes judicial control over the security apparatus.
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04/05/2017
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Sri Lanka’s New anti-terrorism law undermines RTI
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30/04/2017
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EU parliament votes to grant GSP+ to Sri Lanka; Final division in two weeks.
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28/04/2017
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Replace PTA & CCPA before mid-May or loose GSP+: EU tells Sri Lanka.
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17/04/2017
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Sri Lanka: PTA no longer operational- SCRM Chief Mano Tittawella.
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03/03/2017
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Draconian law PTA, cripples Sri Lanka’s reconciliation hopes
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06/02/2017
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Why every journalist, activist & dissenter in Sri Lanka must oppose the new draft counterterrorism law
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28/11/2016
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Whatever the International Community Says We Will Use The PTA – Sri Lanka’s Justice Minister
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18/11/2016
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More (legal) Horrors of the Counter-Terror Draft
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05/11/2016
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