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National Symposium Discusses Constitutional Reform Wednesday, 13 February 2019 A National Symposium attended by more than 250 members of District Inter Religious...

Community-based Approach to Reconciliation Thursday, 07 February 2019 NPC organized a seven day training on Community-based Social Cohesion and Reconciliation...

Rule of Law Training in Negombo Thursday, 07 February 2019 About 42 participants, including religious leaders, took part in a two day training...

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Constitutional Council and Independent Commissions Part of Transition to Rule of Law - Jehan Perera Monday, 18 February 2019 President Maithripala Sirisena has been joined by former president Mahinda Rajapaksa and by other opposition members in denouncing the institution of the Constitutional Council and the independent commissions established under...

Pluralist Ethos Is More Relevant To National Identity - Jehan Perera Monday, 11 February 2019 One of the fallouts of the political crisis that occurred towards the end of last year in October was the mobilization of civil society groups that engaged in discussion and debate about the constitutional propriety of the pr...

Need To Move Forward Without Remaining Trapped In The Past - Jehan Perera Tuesday, 05 February 2019 Sri Lanka enters its 71st year of Independence with political uncertainty in the air. The only certainty is that 2019 will be a year of elections. Presidential elections have to be held in November. There is a likelihood that...