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Judging The Chief Of The Judiciary
Judging The Chief Of The Judiciary By C. A. Chandraprema -November 14, 2012 C. A. Chandraprema As one newspaper editor said, we get budgets once every year, but an impeachment (especially one that...
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Internal Probe Asserts UN Failed Tamil Civilians in Sri Lanka
Internal Probe Asserts UN Failed Tamil Civilians in Sri Lanka Wednesday, 14 November 2012 A leaked draft report states that the United Nations (UN) failed in its mandate to protect Tamil civilians...
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Impeachment Of CJ: Path To Standing Orders?
Impeachment Of CJ: Path To Standing Orders? By Kamal Nissanka -November 14, 2012 Kamal Nissanka The impeachment of the Chief Justice of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is by every mean...
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Investigation into Paris Assassination has reached a crucial stage
Investigation into Paris Assassination has reached a crucial stage Wednesday, 14 November 2012 Paris, 13 November 2012 – According to today’s French newspaper, “Le Parisien”, the investigation into...
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The Need To Re-Interpret The Executive President’s Impunity Under Article 35(1)
The Need To Re-Interpret The Executive President’s Impunity Under Article 35(1) By Basil Fernando -November 14, 2012 Basil Fernando The constitutional wisdom of a people is the last resort that the...
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UN under fire for its failure in Sri Lanka
UN under fire for its failure in Sri Lanka Ben Doherty-November 15, 2012 A “grave failure” … a leaked report says the UN failed in its mandate to protect Sri Lanka’s non-combatants. Photo:...
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Condemn The Massacre Of Prisoners At Welikada By The STF/SF
Condemn The Massacre Of Prisoners At Welikada By The STF/SF By Surendra Ajit Rupasinghe -November 14, 2012 Ajit Rupasinghe Whatever reason the Regime and its officials may spin, the killing of 27...
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Leaked Report on Sri Lanka Critical of U.N.
Leaked Report on Sri Lanka Critical of U.N. By ROBERT MACKEY-Wednesday, November 14, 2012 “Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields,” a documentary broadcast by Britain’s Channel 4 News in 2011. An internal review...
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Adding Substance To SAARC: India-Sri Lanka Experience
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UN Statements about Sri Lanka
UN Statements about Sri Lanka Wednesday, 14 November 2012 New York, 5 March 2009 – Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Sri Lanka The Secretary-General is extremely...
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A Bloody Riot
A Bloody Riot By Kath Noble -November 14, 2012 Kath Noble There was one thing that everybody was sure of on Friday afternoon as news of the riot at Welikada prison broke – there would be a lot of...
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Basil directs PSC proceedings on impeachment motion to be completed in three...
S E R V I N G C A N A D I A N S CA N A D A’S SY S T E M o f JU S T I C E …………………………………………………. Basil directs PSC proceedings on impeachment motion to be completed in three months Thursday, 15 November...
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SRI LANKA: Speak out in defending judicial independence, before it is too late
SRI LANKA: Speak out in defending judicial independence, before it is too late November 15, 2012 An Open Letter from the Asian Human Rights Commission to the Judges of Sri Lanka Honourable Judges: I...
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Appointing An Acting CJ: It Is Absurd To Even Imagine That Such A Provision...
Appointing An Acting CJ: It Is Absurd To Even Imagine That Such A Provision Exists By Colombo Telegraph -November 15, 2012 “Appointment of a Chief Justice can be made of only after removing the Chief...
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IMF Put Off Sri Lanka Military Budget Question, Then Ignored, Mali & Romania
IMF Put Off Sri Lanka Military Budget Question, Then Ignored, Mali & Romania By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, November 15 — The International Monetary Fund lent into Sri Lanka’s military...
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Wish Upon A Star….. A Judicial Dilemma?
Wish Upon A Star….. A Judicial Dilemma? By Ravi Perera -November 15, 2012 Ravi Perera In the midst of all the uncertainties and the ambiguities of theimpeachment saga the one firm ground we Sri...
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SRI LANKA: The procedure in Article 107 of the Constitution is incompatible...
SRI LANKA: The procedure in Article 107 of the Constitution is incompatible with principle of the separation of powers and with the ICCPR article 14 says the UN Special Rapporteur November 15, 2012...
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Midweek Politics:The Battle For Hulftsdorp Hill
Midweek Politics:The Battle For Hulftsdorp Hill By Dharisha Bastians -November 15, 2012 Dharisha Bastians Hulftsdorp or the village of Hulft, named for Dutch Governor Gerard Pietersz Hulft, became...
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Foreign Affairs Committee publishes report on the role and future of the...
Foreign Affairs Committee publishes report on the role and future of the Commonwealth 15 November 2012 The Commonwealth is working for the UK and could have a bright future ahead of it, says a Foreign...
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Silva’s Style Of Judicial Governance: Silva Used The World Bank To Extract...
Silva’s Style Of Judicial Governance: Silva Used The World Bank To Extract Personal Favours By International Crisis Group -November 15, 2012 Sarath N. Silva International Crisis Group Asia Report No...
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