In today’s interconnected world, social media has become an essential platform for individuals to express their thoughts, opinions, and creativity. The rise of social media has not only transformed the way we communicate but has also brought the concept of freedom of expression to the forefront of public discourse. As a fundamental human right, freedom […]

Inherent to every individual is the right to live with dignity, a fundamental principle that lies at the heart of human rights. The concept of human dignity encompasses the recognition that every person possesses an intrinsic worth and is entitled to be treated as such, irrespective of race, gender, religion, or social status. It serves […]

The United Nations and rights organisations have condemned the ongoing anti-narcotics crackdown in Sri Lanka that has led to the “arbitrary arrest” of 30,000 suspects.Police in Sri Lanka said the arrest were made as a part of the operation Yukitiya (Justice) which began in mid-December and aims to completely eradicate the illegal drug trade in […]

NPP Leader and MP Dissanayake shed light on some questionable public fund allocations. Speaking in Parliament yesterday, he took exception to a supplementary estimate which sought legislative approval for Rs.1.4 billion as Sri Lanka Telecom divestiture cost, and Rs.200 million for President Ranil Wickramesinghe’s foreign tours and domestic travel in addition to the annual budgetary […]