It was indeed a fascinating period of time. The Executive branch of our government ran amok; it did not understand...
Image: US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Alaina Teplitz . New Ambassador says global trust, confidence and reputation of SL at stake with political impasse causing serious socio-economic...
At the very moment the political conspiracy was committed with the mediation of President Maithripala Sirisena, the JVP resolved that the political conspiracy would be defeated...
In the case at hand before this Court, the 122 Petitioner members of the 225 member Parliament state that a no-confidence motion was passed by a...
3RD DECEMBER 2018. Lawyers for Democracy Response to Mahinda Rajapakse’s Misleading Statement made in the wake of the Supreme Court case. Lawyers for Democracy expresses its...
Dec 03, 2018 . AFP – A court in Sri Lanka suspended Mahinda Rajapakse’s powers as prime minister on Monday and ruled his disputed cabinet could...
Image: From Vikalpa. This legal opinion was prepared by Gehan Gunatilleke, Dinesha Samararatne, Kalana Senaratne and Asanga Welikala in response to a request made by Dr Jayampathy Wickramaratne, P.C,...
ECONOMYNEXT – President Maithripala Sirisena appeared to have softened his hardline position and was seeking a face-saving exit from the political crisis of his making, according...
Despite the undeniable shock caused to Sri Lanka’s democratic system on October 26th 2018 as a result of President Maithripala Sirisena’s swearing in of a new...
Sampanthan points to impending court cases. The mounting pressure of an impending Supreme Court verdict on his dissolution of Parliament, and the lack of majority support...
