Oct 24, 2011
In August, the Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa decided not to renew the state of emergency regulations that had been in force for 28 years. The news garnered much international attention, with several countries including the United Kingdom, the United States...
Sep 8, 2011
Clearly one must welcome the decisions taken by the Government of Sri Lanka to lift the Emergency Regulations which have governed the country for the past 28 years. This long overdue move has been politically symbolic, and important for Sri Lanka because an entire...