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In Memoriam: Comrade Basil Fernando (1944–2026)- A Tribute to a Voice for the Voiceless
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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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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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Sri Lanka: New Faces But The (hauntingly) Old Mindset
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23/10/2016
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Sri Lanka: Proposed Counter Terrorism Act Worse Than The PTA
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18/10/2016
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TNA fears law to replace anti-terror act may be old wine in a new bottle
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10/10/2016
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Suspects Arrested Under PTA To Be Offered Rehabilitation
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22/09/2016
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Sri Lanka: There Is Much To Be Done Despite Initial Positive Steps – Ambassador Atul Keshap
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16/08/2016
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HRC of Sri Lanka on Detention Under PTA
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23/06/2016
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Report:What is Happening with the PTA Detainees in Sri Lanka Now?
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13/06/2016
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Directives Issued by the HRCSL on Arrest and detention Under the PTA
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29/05/2016
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Sri Lanka: PTA is Still Beiig Used to Detain Even Military Personal
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08/04/2016
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Sampanthan Slams Sri Lankan Govt Over Continuing Detentions; Govt Says PTA will be Repealed
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09/03/2016
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Sri Lanka: PTA To Be Repealed
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29/12/2015
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HRC SL Calls for Release of PTA Detainees In Custody for Long Years
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28/11/2015
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Focus on PTA: The LTTE Suspects are Political Prisoners – Jayathilaka de Silva
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20/11/2015
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Sri Lanka: Missing Persons Commission To Be Abolished
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11/10/2015
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TID Arrests a Tamil Woman and 8 Year Old French Daughter
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03/03/2015
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Vavuniya Citizens Groups Call For Accountability, Justice And Repeal of PTA
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02/02/2015
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A Human Rights Agenda For Sri Lanka’s Presidential Candidates – Amnesty International
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12/12/2014
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Common Candidate & Tamil Expectations – A Point of View
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12/11/2014
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‘Sri Lanka’s Prevention of Terrorism Act should be repealed’
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30/09/2014
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SL TID detains another Tamil student of Sabaragamuwa university
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11/08/2014
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Sri Lanka Police (TID) runs its own ‘Disappearances Inquary’ despite the Presidential Commission
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14/07/2014
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The survival of our civil life is in danger;the danger has never been clearer and its presence has never been more imminent
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05/05/2014
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Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) in Sri Lanka: Why we need to unite against it
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15/04/2014
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Sri Lanka: Continuing Detention of Tamil Women and a Girl Child under the Prevention of Terrorism Act
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13/04/2014
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Restriction orders on Ruki and Fr. Praveen is one more reason for a stronger resolution at UNHRC
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24/03/2014
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A court order imposing unheard limitations to Ruki Fernando and Fr. Praveen sets a world recorded
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21/03/2014
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Arresst of HRDs in Sri Lanka: Misinformtion campaign begins
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18/03/2014
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Release HRDs Ruki Fernando and Fr. Praveen form Sri Lankan Police custody – Observatory
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17/03/2014
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