There are two dimensions of this study. The first one is to identify the factors regarding prostitution with different perspectives and the second one is to understand how the different jurisdictions have legalized the sex ...
Today's armed conflicts are not the same as the conventional and systematic wars described in history books. In the 21st century, the political concept of “War” has been replaced by the factual concept of “Armed Conflict.” ...
Today's armed conflicts are not the same as the conventional and systematic wars described in the history books. In the 21st century, the political concept of “War” has been replaced by the factual concept of “Armed ...
There are two dimensions of this study. The first one is to identify the factors regarding prostitution with different perspectives and the second one is to understand how the different jurisdictions have legalized the sex ...
Today's armed conflicts are not the same as the conventional and systematic wars described in history books. In the 21st century, the political concept of “War” has been replaced by the factual concept of “Armed Conflict.” ...
Today's armed conflicts are not the same as the conventional and systematic wars described in the history books. In the 21st century, the political concept of “War” has been replaced by the factual concept of “Armed ...
Madhushan, G. P. D.(National Centre for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences, Sri Lanka, 2022)
The Roman-Dutch Law principle of justa causa is based on the values of generosity, kindness and affection helping to create legally binding obligations upon parties in instances of gifts and donations under the Sri Lanka ...
Madushan, G.P.D.; Thilakarathna, K.A.A.N.(University of Colombo, 2022)
Whistleblowing can be identified as a means of voicing out wrongdoings in a given
establishment to either inside or outside channels. It should also be noted that whistleblowing
is a way of expressing ones dissent ...
Amarasinghe, Kusal(Centre for the Study of Human Rights, University of Colombo, 2020)
According to the definition given by the United Nations’ Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances which has appointed under the provisions of the International Convention for the Protection of all Persons ...
The Right to Information Act No. 12 of 2016 is one of the greatest democratic initiatives of Sri Lankan legal system. 19th amendment to the constitution recognized the Right to Information as a substantive fundamental ...
Amarasinghe, Kusal(Centre for Environmental Law and Policy (CELP), 2022)
Ravindra Gunawardena Kariyawasam Vs. Central Environment Authority and Others (Chunnakam Power Station Case) is a landmark judgment in Sri Lankan judicial history, that defined the ‘Right to be Free from Degradation of the ...
Amarasinghe, Kusal(Junior Bar Association, Sri Lanka, 2020)
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented disruption for the entire civilization on a global scale. On 9th of April 2020, UN General Secretary, António Guterres stated the Security Council that the world faces its ...
Thilakarathna, K.A.A.N.; Heiyanthuduwage, D.J.P.K.(University of Peradeniya, 2021)
Right to healthcare has become a stimulating topic during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Many of the international human right treaties recognize the right to health including the
United Nations Declaration on Human Rights (UDHR) ...
Mendis, H.S.D.; Thilakarathna, K.A.A.N.(International Journal of Law Management & Humanities, 2022)
A CIF contract denotes that the seller is responsible for the delivery of the documents that
accompanies the goods. It implies that the buyer is responsible to make the payments
concerning the cost, insurance, and freight ...
Amarasinghe, Kusal(International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, 2021)
Marxist Philosophy can be interpreted as a theory that defines the historical evolution of human society. Marxist jurisprudence identifies the class struggle as the motivating force in history, in which the law and ...
Amarasinghe, Kusal(Bar Association of Sri Lanka, 2022)
Public interest is a concept that is fundamental to a representative democratic system of government. Acting in the public interest is important to a good public administration. According to Black’s Law Dictionary, “Courts ...
Amarasinghe, Kusal(International Journal of Law Management & Humanities, 2022)
“The old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum, there arises a great diversity of morbid symptoms.” – Antonio Gramsci, Prison Notebooks.
Sri Lanka is now at the edge of a Socio-Economic and Political ...
Hakeem, M. A. M.(Faculty of Law, University of Colombo, 2021)
This paper provides a legal perspective of the implementation of article 76 of the UNCLOS and its criteria for the determination and delimitation of the outer limits of the extended continental shelf beyond 200 nautical ...
Puwanitha, S.(Faculty of Law, University of Colombo, 2021)
Enforcement of Law is the ultimate expression of addressing the seriousness of environmentally sensitive issues. Although Sri Lanka has adopted legislative measures to protect the environment, there remains an issue even ...
Samararatne, D.(Faculty of Law, University of Colombo, 2021)
In what ways is constitutional governance impacted by the establishment of the Port City in Sri Lanka? I argue first that the legal regime that provides for the Port City generates complex and unique challenges to ...