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CMEV Bulletin of 1st April 2009-2nd Release

CMEV Bulletin of 1st April 2009-2nd Release CMEV Bulletin of 1st April 2009-2nd Release

CMEV Bulletin of 27th March 2009-1st Release

CMEV Bulletin of 27th March 2009-1st Release CMEV Bulletin of 27th March 2009-1st Release

Legal Unit: Overview of work in 2008

Overview of work led by the Legal Unit in 2008, covering Public Interest Litigation, books, articles, workshops attended and presentations delivered, representations locally and internationally, details of draft bills, books published and papers authored by members of the Unit.

CPA Public Interest Litigation: Cases until February 2009

Summary of case details of CPA’s on-going or recently adjudicated PIL cases, up to February 2009.

Vimarshi Columns – Part 1

A series of columns that appeared in the leading Sinhala daily newspaper Lankadeepa on media coverage of the humanitarian situation in Sri Lanka. These columns are based on CPA’s extensive in-house monitoring of all electronic, print and some web media, with a special emphasis on the quantitative and qualitative coverage of news stories on the […]

A State of Permanent Crisis (2008)

by Asanga Welikala An entire generation of Sri Lankans have known only emergency rule, except for the couple years between 2001 December to 2004 April. For others, emergency rule has become the norm and the accepted framework of government. Those of us who believe in liberal principles, however, have a problem with the crisis of […]

International Dimensions of the Sri Lankan Peace Process

CPA and Berghof also organised a conference on the International Dimensions of the Sri Lankan Peace Process from 8th to 9th July 2005. Given that the peace process is “internationalised”, the conference attempted to widen the debate on how internationalisation could be evaluated and strengthened if necessary. The Report of the workshop and the background […]