State of Emergency: HRCSL criticises govt decision island.lk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from island.lk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Sri Lankan expatriates conducted protests at several major cities worldwide against the Sri Lankan government’s failure to resolve the prevailing economic crisis. Several protests were held in Auckland, New Zealand, and in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, in Australia, condemning the deployment of the police and security forces to crush public protests in Sri Lanka. […]
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Mirihana mayhem: By Shamindra Ferdinando Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) retired Supreme Court Justice Rohini Marasinghe yesterday (01) has stressed that those arrested over Thursday’s protest outside President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s private residence at Mirihana couldn’t be charged under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA). Acting Director, Research and Monitoring Nihal […]
By Chitra Weerarathne President’s Counsel Kuvera de Zoysa told The Island yesterday that he had suggested to the Kesbewa Magistrate to hand over the investigation into the throwing of stones and faeces at the house of Chamuditha Samarawickrama, to the CID, if the police could not arrest the suspects. A complaint was lodged with the […]