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As  a result of an assault made by a teacher of Matara, Gandara Madya Maha Vidyalaya, a student of the same school, had been injured  and  was  admitted to the Matara,Thalalla rural hospital and has taken residential treatment for 5 days. Ishan Maleesha   of  Devrampura, Kapugama, Devinuwara, (Matara) a13 year old male student of grade […]

Asantha Arvinda of Madawalamula, Baddegma road, Galle, aged 24, cook by profession was acquitted from the forged charges  in the case filled against him by the Pitabeddara police station and was released.  The Human Rights Commission  concluding their investigation of the human rights case filled by   Asanka,s  father,  has reached to the  observations-  that the

When The case was called before the Pugoda Magistrates’  Courts the preliminary hearings with regard to  the Murder Case of Mr.David Amarasinghe,  47 years older bachelor , whose  death had been occurred on 14th August 2010, while  in the custody of Kirindiwela  police station , Pugoda Magistrate and the additional district Judge Mr. Aravinda Perera 

Three Asian women rights defenders have received a prestigious international award for a documentary made about their respective struggles, which was shown as part of a major film festival in the Netherlands during March. The jury at the Movies that Matter Festival, which was held in The Hague from March 24 to 31, awarded Suciwati

A petition has been forwarded to His Excellency President by the people  requesting to hold  the investigations and conduct the judicial proceedings quickly  and impartially on the murder case of E.K. Saman Thilakasiri who  lived in  Hatharawana  Palama, Moragahapallama, Inginiyagala. He was arrested by three  officers of  Inginiyagala police station ,on 21st February 2010  and

These days there is considerable discussion about investigations into some NGOs in Sri Lanka. The president himself is talking in public about this issue and already implying that there is some kind of wrong doing on the part of some NGOs. This has also been followed by several media channels. Therefore some simple reflections on

Nihal De Silva is working as a broker in the sales field of vehicles, houses and land other than his farming.  He has been taken into custody on an alleged cash theft which had happened with regard to a three wheeler deal, and had been hanged and assaulted.   On 2nd January 2011 when, he

Considering the cases  in court s, postponing of Elections by the Election Commissioner in all Local Government Institutions which are under legal actions , is considered unfair and undemocratic.  It is a bad example.  This action can be followed by a person or a party in any further election in Sri Lanka, by purposely working

Mr. Nilantha Lukshman who lived in Mundalama, Kiriyankalliya  was a father of two children.  He was transporting coconut branches to Vaunia region in rented lories and brought back what he could from there to Puttalam area.  Nilantha Lukshman had worked as a lorry driver for a businessman called Nathan before starting his own enterprise.  The