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Author: Sajini Wickramasinghe

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Colombo, Human Rights, Media and Communications, Politics and Governance

UK and Sri Lanka: A Comparison of Two Online Safety Bills

On September 18, the government gazetted a Bill titled Online Safety to establish the Online Safety Commission and to regulate certain contents from the online spaces. Amid the heightened attention, discourse and…

Sajini Wickramasinghe Sajini Wickramasinghe on 10/04/202310/04/2023
Colombo, Human Rights, justice, Politics and Governance, Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA)

Countering Terrorism While Ensuring Rights: A Sisyphean Task?

A much discussed and debated topic is the Anti-Terrorism Bill (ATA) of 2023, which was introduced as a mending patch for the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) (Temporary Provisions) Act, No. 48…

Sajini Wickramasinghe Sajini Wickramasinghe on 04/30/202305/02/2023
Colombo, Human Rights, justice, Peace and Conflict, Politics and Governance

PTA Amendment Bill: A Facade for Backdoor Human Right Violations?

Counterterrorism and protecting human rights has been a long standing dichotomy on a global scale. The same fate was experienced in the Sri Lankan context with the civil war and internal insurrections….

Sajini Wickramasinghe Sajini Wickramasinghe on 05/20/202205/20/2022
Easter Sunday Terrorist Attacks, Kalutara, Kandy, Media and Communications, Peace and Conflict, Politics and Governance, Post-War, Transitional Justice

The Role of the Public in Fighting Racial Nationalism and Religious Extremism

It is not strange to Sri Lanka that race, religion and culture are continuously exploited by politicians to maintain their voter base and to secure their seat in governance. It is a…

Sajini Wickramasinghe Sajini Wickramasinghe on 11/04/202111/04/2021

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