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Dr Asanga Welikala, 29 January
Sri Lanka’s (un)ending road to a new Constitution: Technical progress, political collapseAdem K Abebe, 14 December 2017
Constitution building in 2017 through the lens of ConstitutionNet’s Voices from the Field Dr Asanga Welikala, 29 August 2017
More than meets the eye? The Sri Lankan Supreme Court’s decision on the proscription of the Federal Party12 November 2018
Dissolution of Sri Lankan parliament challenged before Supreme Court
Sri Lanka faces constitutional crisis as president unseats prime minister29 October 2018
Sri Lanka plunged into a constitutional crisis Friday after the president ousted the prime minister, a move that took the nation by surprise and was denounced a…
Members of Sri Lanka's Constitutional Council nominated for new term12 October 2018
Sri Lanka Parliament today approved the nomination of non-Members of Parliament to the Constitutional Council, Sri Lanka's constitutional authority for the new …
Sri Lankan political party removes several members from electoral organizing posts21 September 2018
The Central Committee of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) has removed several MPs and senior members from from their respective electoral organiser posts.
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Op-ed: An election and constitutional amendment strategy for Sri Lanka14 September 2018
Many Sri Lankans are frustrated with President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe for having failed to deliver good governance (Yaha P…
Op-ed: Term limit provisions of Sri Lankan Constitution apply to presidents who served before amendment7 September 2018
The 19th Amendment passed by the Parliament of Sri Lanka in 2015 has become the talking point in the country. The main reason for this is the manner in which Ar…
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