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2 sources·Updated 3h ago

Sajith, Sumanthiran seek diplomatic scrutiny of proposed security laws

SJB and Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has sought international support to oppose the government's proposed security laws.

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Image: The IslandThe Island•3h agoSajith, Sumanthiran seek diplomatic scrutiny of proposed security laws

By Sahan Weerasooriya

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Mawrata News•13h agoOpposition MPs and Former MPs Representing All Parties Meet at Opposition Leader's Office as Sajith Briefs Diplomatic Community on Government's Proposed Repressive Laws! VIDEO & PHOTOS

Summary

The discussion focused on the Protection of the State from Terrorism Bill and the Prevention of Organised Crimes Bill. Crucially, the HRCSL recommended that the Prevention of Organised Crime Bill be withdrawn and substantially revised to comply with constitutional and international human-rights standards.

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  • Sajith Premadasa2
  • M. A. Sumanthiran
  • M.A. Sumanthiran
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  • Office of the Leader of the Opposition2
  • Human Rights Commission of Sri2
  • Bar Association of Sri Lanka2
  • Parliament of Sri Lanka2
  • Opposition in Parliament
  • Samagi Jana Balawegaya
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  • Sri Lanka2
  • Colombo2
Keywords
  • diplomatic2
  • laws2
  • representing
  • repressive
  • proposed
  • scrutiny
  • security
  • parties
  • briefs
  • oppose

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Oct 26, 7:51 PM
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