Centre for Policy Alternatives on 22 January, 2010 Released 21 January 2010, download this report in full as a PDF here. ### Western Province Alleged Shooting in Gampaha District According to Western Provincial Councilor Mr. Kithsiri Manchanayake (UNP), at approximately 3.00am this morning, a group of unidentified persons who arrived in 5 or 6 vehicles, attacked the party office as well as home […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 22 January, 2010 Report released on 20 January 2010. Download it as a PDF here. ### Eastern Province Hurt and Arson in Ampara According to NC supporter Mr. Saleem Raniz, at 3.30am this morning, he was assaulted and his motorbike (GQ 9978) was set on fire, by SLMC supporters Attalachchenai Provincial Councilor Mr. Mazoor Sinnalebbei (who arrived in […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 22 January, 2010 Read this full report as a PDF here. ### All election monitoring organizations as well as other concerned civil society groups have voiced their grave concern over the escalation of election related violence, the misuse of state property and the flouting of the authority of the Election Commissioner. The latter is especially disturbing following the […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 22 January, 2010 As of 19th January 2010, CMEV has confirmed a cumulative total of 658 incidents of election related violence of which 295 incidents have been categorized as Major. Of these, 5 incidents are Murders, 5 are Attempted Murders, 78 are Assault, 81 are Threat and Intimidation, 30 are Grievous Hurts, 35 are Hurts, 36 are cases […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 22 January, 2010 GRAVE CONCERNS FOR A FREE AND FAIR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION AND THE RULE OF LAW 20th January 2010, Colombo, Sri Lanka: The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) is deeply concerned by the developments this week that suggest the remainder of the election campaign and the presidential election itself would not be conducted according to the legal […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 18 January, 2010 Saama Vimarshi, Volume 8 Issue 1The 26th January 2010 Presidential Elections and the Future of Sri Lanka Sinhala Language
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 18 January, 2010 This update released 18 January 2010. North Western Province Grenade Attack and Murder in Kurunegala CMEV has learned that at approximately 7.30pm this evening, Mr. D.M. Suranga Indrajith (27), the diver of Minister of Health Promotion & Disease Prevention Mr. Jayaratna Herath, was killed during a grenade attack on the UPFA party office located in […]