Following is the speech delivered by Dr. Nalaka Godahewa at the 36th session of the UNHRC in Geneva in September under the banner of Global Sri Lankan Forum:
Mr. President,
a myth has been spread over the years, that there …
Constitutional expert and eminent lawyer Manohara de Silva on Monday urged the public to reject the proposed constitution as it would turn the country into a federal state.
De Silva, addressing the media at the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress (ACBC), …
Global Sri Lankan Forum, GSLF a Forum of patriots of Sri Lankans living in the UK, Australia, Middle East, Canada, France, Switzerland, Poland, Israel, Italy, and Ireland submitted a petition to high Commissioner of the UNHRC bring to his attention …
Admiral Sarath Weerasekara questions how UNHRC enforce certain unfair rules and conditions by force on Sri Lanka on country basis to satisfy cheap geopolitics playing by Western countries.
Admiral Sarath Weerasekara raised these serious concerns at the UNHRC general session …
A report on Sri Lanka by CountryWatch, a prominent US-based information provider, is full of bias, errors, and outdated information warns an international group that has just posted an extensive exposé on it online.
“Academicians, business leaders, or anyone using …
While Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena addressing the UN General Assembly that he was being tried with his colleague Ranil Prime Minister of Sri Lanka for crimes outside the UN Headquarters by their Yahapalana allies pro-LTTE Tamil terrorist diaspora.
It …
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) yesterday frowned on the manner in which the government had secured the passage of the Provincial Council Elections (Amendment) Bill in Parliament last week. It was passed in most irregular manner and in …
by Shamindra Ferdinando
(Courtesy of The Island)
President’s Counsel Manohara de Silva on Tuesday said they would even defend those who had been accused of perpetrating war crimes in courts established in accordance with the Geneva Resolution 30/1 in …
The Steering Committee, tasked with drafting a new constitution has raised the hackles of some of its members by proposing that the term, ‘unitary state’ be done away with.
The Steering Committee interim report submitted by Prime Minister Ranil …
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday called upon people to unite and organise to oppose the government attempt to destroy the democratic institutions in the country by indefinitely postponing provincial council polls through a legislative trickery, similar to the way it …