by Kalyananda Tiranagama Executive Director Lawyers for Human Rights and Development (Part IV of this article appeared in The Island of 14 June 2023) Dolawatta’s counsel...
The broadcast media plays a pivotal role in shaping public opinion. Its reach and influence extend to every household. On Average, children spend at least one...
State-run institutions are in a mess today mainly because of political interference, which prevents experienced and professionally qualified public servants from carrying out their duties. The...
Last week, I was stopped at the Police check point near Methodist College, Colpetty around 4.30 am and asked to produce my driving license. When I...
An open letter to Ministry of Labour and Foreign Employment Lawyers for Democracy notes that the Ministry of Labour and Foreign Employment has called for inputs...
One should think it quite odd to hear a term like “religious violence” given that religion is said to be all about promoting love and peace....
We are alarmed by the undemocratic measures pursued by President Ranil Wickremasinghe and his government that continue to undermine the rule of law, fundamental rights and...
It was about one and a half years ago that I contacted Jayantha Dhanapala to find his Kandy address in order to send him two of...
As reported on the first page of Sunday Island (June 4) it is indeed very praiseworthy for the government authorities to have taken timely action to...
Peradeniya with its soaring architecture reminiscent of auspicious traditions melding the grace of the sculptured rock and incredible richness of greenery and extravagant streamers and showers...