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Thursday 20th April, 2023 The government has risen from a long slumber and ordered a probe into a claim Dappula de Livera made, as the Attorney General, in May 2021, that there had been a ‘grand conspiracy’ behind the Easter Sunday carnage (2019). He was summoned to the Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) following Justice Minister […]
Friday 7th April, 2023 Sri Lankan politicians apparently specialise in making bad laws, which are legion, prominent among them being the PTA (Prevention of Terrorism Act). Amidst heavy fire from various quarters, the government has decided to bite the bullet and defer the presentation of its controversial Anti-terrorism Bill (ATB) to Parliament. Justice Minister Dr. […]
Thursday 6th April, 2023 The Catholic Church has challenged the veracity of a claim by the police that Pulasthini Mahendran alias Sara Jasmine, wife of Muhammadu Muhammadu Hasthun, who carried out a suicide bomb attack on St. Sebastian’s Church, Katuwapitiya, on 21 April 2019, is dead. The police say a third DNA test has revealed […]
Former lawmaker M M Zuhair, PC, has questioned the rationale behind the government alleging that 156 Sri Lankan Muslims and six Muslim organisations funded, or were associates of al-Qaeda or ISIL. One-time Sri Lanka’s Ambassador in Teheran said that Sri Lanka’s list of designated persons, and organisations, violated UN Security Council resolution 2253 of 2015. Zuhair has […]