• Behind Closed Doors: Redefining Up-Country Tamil Community’s Political Identity as a Distinct Minority Group 

  Puwanitha, S. (University of Colombo, 2024)

  The migration of Up-country Tamils to Sri Lanka occurred during the colonial period and was characterized by the movement of millions of Indian Tamils brought to work on the plantation estates in the hill stations of ...
• Discipline in the Military Sense: A Review on Concepts and Selected Legal Authorities 

  Amarasinghe, Kusal (The LAW Learners, India, 2023)
• Legalization of Prostitution: A Review of the Sri Lankan Context with Comparative Analysis 

  Amarasinghe, Kusal (VidhiAagaz, 2023)

  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 ...
• Applicability of International Humanitarian Law in Asymmetric Warfare: A Review on Sri Lankan Civil War 

  Amarasinghe, Kusal (SSRN, 2023)

  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 In the 21st century, the political concept of “War” has been replaced by the factual concept of “Armed Conflict.” ...
• Asymmetric warfare: Applicability of International Humanitarian Law in Non-International Armed Conflicts 

  Amarasinghe, Kusal (2021)

  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 In the 21st century, the political concept of “War” has been replaced by the factual concept of “Armed ...

• Behind Closed Doors: Redefining Up-Country Tamil Community’s Political Identity as a Distinct Minority Group 

  Puwanitha, S. (University of Colombo, 2024)

  The migration of Up-country Tamils to Sri Lanka occurred during the colonial period and was characterized by the movement of millions of Indian Tamils brought to work on the plantation estates in the hill stations of ...
• Discipline in the Military Sense: A Review on Concepts and Selected Legal Authorities 

  Amarasinghe, Kusal (The LAW Learners, India, 2023)
• Legalization of Prostitution: A Review of the Sri Lankan Context with Comparative Analysis 

  Amarasinghe, Kusal (VidhiAagaz, 2023)

  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 ...
• Applicability of International Humanitarian Law in Asymmetric Warfare: A Review on Sri Lankan Civil War 

  Amarasinghe, Kusal (SSRN, 2023)

  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.” ...
• Asymmetric warfare: Applicability of International Humanitarian Law in Non-International Armed Conflicts 

  Amarasinghe, Kusal (2021)

  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 ...
• සැබෑ ජනතා බලයක් වෙනුවෙන් මූලික නියාමය ප්‍රතිස්ථාපනය කිරීම: ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ වර්තමාන දේශපාලන සන්දර්භය පිළිබඳ නීති විද්‍යාත්මක විවරණයක්. 

  Amarasinghe, Kusal (Junior Bar Association, Sri Lanka, 2022)

  “පැරැන්න මිය යමින් පවතින අතර, නවීනත්වය ඉපදීමට වෙර දරයි: මේ අරාජක කාලය තුළ විපරීතයන් බිහිවේ.” - අන්තෝනියෝ ග්‍රම්ස්චි - (සිරගත සටහන් - 1929-1935) ශ්‍රී ලංකාව දැන් සිටින්නේ සමාජ-ආර්ථික හා දේශපාලන බිඳවැටීමක් අද්දර ය. නිදහසින් ...
• Enforced Disappearances and Sri Lankan Human Rights Profile: An Analytical Reflection on Three Selected Enforced Disappearances Incidents in The Post-war Period 

  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 ...
• Right to be Free from Degradation of the Environment in Sri Lanka: A Review of the Chunnakam Power Station Case 

  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 ...
• The Impact Of The Covid-19 Pandemic on ‘Right To Health’. Implications of Free Health-Care Vs. Health-Care Insurance Schemes: A Comparative Analysis 

  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 ...
• Right to Health Care during Covid-19 Pandemic: A Critical Review of Sri Lankan Law against International Standards 

  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) ...
• The Compatibility of a CIF Contract with the Provisions of Sale of Goods Ordinance No. 11 of 1896: A Critical Analysis 

  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 ...
• Marxist ideology on Law 

  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 ...
• Rationale between the Fundamental Rights Jurisdiction and the Public Interest Litigation : A review on Sri Lankan Context 

  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 ...
• Sri Lankan Crisis : A Jurisprudential Overview 

  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 ...
• මෘත ශරීරයක සාක්ෂිමය වටිනාකම 

  Amarasinghe, Kusal ('තුලාව' සංස්කාරක මණ්ඩලය, නීති පීඨය, 2021)

  කිසියම් හදිසි මරණයක් ස්වභාවික මරණයක් ද? (A Natural Death) ඝාතනයක් ද? (A Homicide) හදිසි අනතුරක් හේතුවෙන් සිදුවූවක් ද? (An Accident) නැතිනම් සියදිවි නසා ගැනීමක් ද? (A Suicide) යන්න නිවැරදිව නිශ්චය කරගැනීම නෛතිකමය වශයෙන් ඉතා ...
• The extended Continental Shelf: a legal perspective of the implementation of Article 76 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 1982 (UNCLOS) 

  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 ...
• Strengthening environmental rule of law in Sri Lanka 

  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 ...
• Sri Lanka's Port City: Constitutional Perspectives 

  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 ...
• Soft law versus hard law: Critiquing the categorisation of sources of international law from a third world perspective 

  Seneviratne, S.S.M.W. (Faculty of Law, University of Colombo, 2021)

  Effective implementation of international law has been challenging, given the distinctive characteristics of international law. Categorisation of international law sources as soft and hard law aggravates the lapses in ...
• “Right to Internet” in preserving equal access to education: Prospects and challenges 

  Akurugoda, C.L. (Faculty of Law, University of Colombo, 2021)

  Access to Internet has now become an inseparable tool of our daily life. By January 2021, there are about 10.90 million internet users in Sri Lanka which is a drastic growth compared to the previous years. Despite that ...

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