Witness Protection Bill boost to HR
Disaster Management and Human Rights Minister
Mahinda Samarasinghe yesterday told Parliament that the Assistance
and Protection to Victims and Witnesses of Crime Bill has covered
two critical areas essential for the protection of human rights and
the smooth functioning of the justice system.
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Mihintale Aloka Pooja begins
The Mihintale Aloka Pooja organised by the
Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd. for the 46th time and sponsored
by Abans Ltd. and the CEB commenced yesterday with the switching on
of illuminations by Petroleum Resources Development Minister Duminda
Dissanayake and ANCL officials at 7 p.m.
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Lanka welcomes Canada’s WTM ban
The Government yesterday welcomed the
announcement of the Canadian Government yesterday to list the WTM as
a terrorist organisation,
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British Police on trail of Tamil gangs
British Police are cracking down on Tamil gangs
in the UK, especially South London, it was revealed yesterday. Gangs
of violent men from Sri Lanka are “constantly tooled up” and “ready
to go”, according to police.
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