Prof. Savitri Goonesekere

Colombo, Elections, Healthcare, Politics and Governance, Politics and Governance

Why understanding the constitution and elections law matters

Photo credit AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena via The postponement of the General Elections 2020 due to the Covid 19 pandemic has led to different viewpoints being expressed on the legal position. The focus…

Prof. Savitri Goonesekere on 05/06/202005/10/2020

Colombo, Constitutional Reform, Development, Peace and Conflict, Politics and Governance

The 19th Amendment and the future of Sri Lanka

Excellencies of the diplomatic community, Mr Abeykoon, Secretary to the President, officials of the Presidential Secretariat, ladies and gentleman, It may sound as if I am repeating what has already been said…

Prof. Savitri Goonesekere on 06/26/201506/26/2015