Sri Lankan Court Acquits Youth Detained Under PTA for Opposing Israel on Social Media
On September 16, Mount Lavinia Additional Magistrate Hemali Halpandeniya ordered the acquittal and release of a young man who had ...
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Release the identities of all detained under the PTA! An order to the cops! Otherwise, the police will be sued!
The police have been ordered by the Right to Information Commission to divulge information, including the number of people imprisoned ...
Attorney at law Bopage talks about Wasantha & co; who is incarcerated under PTA at the Geneva Summit! (VIDEO)
Today, Mr. Nuwan Bopage, who provides legal support for the strugglers, addressed the Geneva Summit. He showed the Human Rights ...
PTA needs to be amended: President BASL
President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka, Saliya Peiris PC on Wednesday (31) said that the Prevention of Terrorism ...
Communist Party slams use of PTA
The Communist Party of Sri Lanka strongly opposes the attempt to use the Prevention of Terrorism Act to suppress the ...
Stop using PTA, and immediately rescind Detention Orders – BASL tells President
The Sri Lankan Bar Association has released a statement addressed to the President. In the statement, BASL urges the President ...
UK expresses concern over PTA
The UK High Commission in Colombo says it is concerned about the reported use of the Prevention of Terrorism Act. ...
EU concerned about using PTA
The European Union (EU) representatives in Sri Lanka expressed concern about reports on the use of the Prevention of Terrorism ...
Sanath Jayasooriya condemn the use of PTA and the recent spate of arrests
Former Sri Lankan cricketer and cricket captain Sanath Jayasooriya has issued a twitter message denouncing the recent spate of arrests ...
Dullas warns against PTA
Mr. Dullas Alahapperuma says that after saying that there is no state of emergency in the country and withdrawing the ...