The Bar Council of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has called on the government to withdraw the Anti-Terrorism Bill and the Online Safety Bill,...
BASL urged to take a stand By Shamindra Ferdinando The Jathika Jana Balawegaya (JJB) has accused President Ranil Wickremesinghe of seeking to influence the judicial process in respect...
The Buddhist Lawyers Association (BLA) alleges that the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) is upholding judicial independence, selectively. In a statement titled ‘Re-UNDATED BASL Statement...
SLPP MP and retired Rear Admiral and Sarath Weerasekera, replying to a Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) statement published in The Island on 12 July,...
Police Chief’s service extension ends on 26 June By Shamindra Ferdinando Public Security Minister Tiran Alles yesterday (16) said that a decision hadn’t been made yet...
Deaths in police custody and torture continued despite Supreme Court interventions, the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has alleged. Demanding tangible measures to address the...
Sri Lankan citizens’ freedom of expression is being restricted and threatened by administrative and criminal sanctions, the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has said.The BASL...
The Bar Association’s ICT Law Committee has organized a public symposium on ‘FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND PROTECTION OF INNOCENT VICTIMS IN CYBERSPACE’ on 15 June from...
Lawyer alleges minister’s minion threatened him Attorney-at-Law Priyalal Sirisena has lodged a complaint with the Kurunegala police that he has received threats over a court case....
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka says the special committee appointed by it to review the proposed Anti-Terrorism Bill has found that certain provisions and clauses,...