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8 sources1h ago

President Holds Special Discussion with Maha Sangha; Announces Committee to Amend Prison Regulations Concerning Monks

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced that a special committee will be appointed to review and recommend amendments to current prison laws, standing orders, and regulations regarding how Buddhist monks are held in prison and escorted outside p

NewsWire English•22h ago
President appoints special committee to update Prisons Ordinance rules and regulations
By Mirudhulatha
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A special committee was appointed today (08) on the instructions of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to update the rules, regulations and standing orders established under the Prisons Ordinance.

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People
  • Anura Kumara Dissanayake15
  • Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera3
  • Venerable Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thero2
  • Hiniduma Sunil Senevi2
  • Wasantha Ariyarathna2
  • Piyumanthi Peiris2
  • R.M.G. Senarathna2
  • A.C. Gajanayake2
Organisations
  • Ministry of Public Administration5
  • Ministry of Justice5
  • Attorney General's Department4
  • Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs3
  • Ministry of Buddhasasana and Religious Affairs2
  • Ministry of Justice and National Integration2
  • Ministries of Justice, Public Administration
  • Department of Government Information
Places
  • Sri Lanka4
  • Colombo2
  • Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
  • Presidential Secretariat
  • Katunayake Airport
  • Katunayake
  • Amarapura
  • Malwathu
Keywords
  • committee5
  • prison5
  • sangha5
  • monks5
  • maha5
  • laws4
  • buddhist3
  • special3
  • rules3
  • meet3

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  • President Holds Special Discussion with Maha Sangha; Announces Committee to Amend Prison Regulations Concerning MonksLanka Truth·1h ago
  • My will must not become the law – PresidentSri Lanka Mirror·23h ago
  • Committee to update rules & standing orders under Prisons OrdinanceSri Lanka Mirror·1d ago
  • According to existing laws, it's not possible, but laws can be changed to allow a return to the robe - President informs.Gossip Lanka News English·1d ago
  • Special committee approved to review laws on monks' detention and escort Hiru News - English·1d ago
  • President rejects bypassing prison laws at Maha Sangha meetingDaily Mirror·1d ago
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  • President gives committee two weeks to review prison rules for Buddhist monksNewsWire English·1d ago
  • Committee Appointed to Amend Laws on ImprisonmentNews First·1d ago
  • President Dissanayake to Meet Chief Prelates' Representatives Over Monk Attire RowCeylon Today·1d ago
  • Buddhist Clergy to hold special discussion with President over Ven. Gnanasara TheraHiru News - English·1d ago
  • President to meet senior Buddhist monks over Gnanasara Thera’s prison attire controversyNewsWire English·1d ago
  • President to meet Maha Sangha todaySri Lanka Mirror·1d ago
  • A summons from the President to the Mahanayaka Theros who rejected sarongs instead of robes.Gossip Lanka News English·1d ago
  • President, Maha Sangha talks scheduled todayDaily Mirror·1d ago
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