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Corrigan argues that the Constitution does not help the historically disadvantaged to overcome obstacles to obtaining secure title to land.

FMF founder Leon Louw has resigned from the organisation he started almost 50 years ago after a bitter and public split.

Constituional Miscellany By Dr. Jayampathy Wickramaratne, President’s Counsel There were several responses to the proposals made by the National Movement for Social Justice (NMSJ) on constitutional reform. Many of them were quite constructive. Reverting to Parliamentary Government One critic was unaware of a country that changed its form of government from Presidential to Parliamentary. One […]

The ANC has given up the fight to amend the constitution to allow for the expropriation of land without compensation, until it can get a two-thirds majority of the vote.

(Dr) Jayampathy Wickramaratne, President’s Counsel (Lanka-e-News -18.April.2021, 10.45PM) The Colombo Port Economic Commission Bill was presented in Parliament on 08 April 2021, while the country was getting ready to celebrate the traditional New Year. With the intervening weekend and three public holidays, citizens had just two working days to retain lawyers, many of whom were on vacation, and file applications challenging the constitutionality of the Bill in the Supreme Court within the one...