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Mon 21
August:2023

අපි ණය නැහැ, අපි ගෙවන්නෙ නැහැ,
ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ කාන්තාවෝ ආර්ථික යුක්තිය ඉල්ලා සිටිති.

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Mon 21
August:2023

நாங்கள் கடன்பட்டிருக்கெில்லை ! நாங்கள் வெலுத்த மாட்டடாம் !

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Mon 21
August:2023

We Don’t Owe! We Won’t Pay!

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Mon 21
August:2023

We Don’t Owe! We Won’t Pay! 

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Thu 17
November:2022

Call on the GoSL to stop repression against peaceful protesters and unconditionallyrelease IUSF student leaders held under the Prevention of Terrorism Act

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Fri 24
September:2021

Civil society position on the declaration of a State of Emergency

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Sat 28
August:2021

LST’s Recommendations to the Proposed National Policy on Environmentally Sensitive Areas in Sri Lanka

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Fri 02
July:2021

LST Seeks Information on Procedure Related to Quarantining Protestors

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Wed 23
June:2021

CSO’s demand for timely, transparent, scientific, evidence-based, accessible vaccination plan | කාලෝචිත, විනිවිධ පෙනෙන, විද්‍යාත්මක, සාක්ෂි පදනම් කරගත් ප්‍රවේශ විය හැකි එන්නත් සැලැස්මක් සඳහා සිවිල් සමාජයන්හී ඉල්ලීම්  |Equality for All – Unless all are Safe

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Thu 15
April:2021

Vaccine Equality for All – Unless all are Safe, No One is Safe!

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Wed 13
January:2021

LST Submissions on the Proposed Constitution – December 2020

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Thu 02
July:2020

Presidential Task Force for Archaeological Heritage Management in the Eastern Province | නැගෙනහිර පළාතේ පුරාවිද්‍යා උරුම කළමනාකරණය සඳහා වූ ජනාධිපති කාර්ය සාධක බලකාය |

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Mon 15
June:2020

Civil Society Statement on the Presidential Task Forces

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Mon 27
April:2020

Proposals to ensure employee rights and wellbeing within the COVID 19 pandemic situation and recovery process

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Fri 06
March:2020

Women’s political participation in Sri Lanka’s 2020 Parliamentary Election

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Wed 13
November:2019

LST statement on the Presidential pardon for Shramantha Jayamaha

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Fri 18
October:2019

Ampara civil society organisation’s report launched blocked by Election Commission

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Fri 24
May:2019

Responding to Easter Attacks: Role of New Social Imaginaries

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Wed 03
April:2019

Summer school in decolonising thought

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Wed 20
March:2019

Social Media Declaration 2019

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Thu 01
November:2018

LST requests President to convene the Parliament

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Thu 27
September:2018

LST’s Response to the statement of His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith

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Thu 28
June:2018

Waiting for Mahinda mahaththaya: Part II

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Thu 28
June:2018

‘Waiting for Mahinda mahaththaya’: Part I

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Fri 06
April:2018

Lankan trade unions have lost 60 per cent of their membership in a decade

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Sun 11
March:2018

FATalks: Sandun Thudugala on the Communal Violence in Kandy

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Mon 04
December:2017

PRESS RELEASE: Launch of South Asia Judicial Barometer

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Tue 28
November:2017

LST IN THE PRESS: A more autonomous Sri Lanka is in India’s interest

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Thu 03
August:2017

ARTICLE | Opinion and Fact: Fact or Fiction?

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Tue 20
June:2017

IN MEMORIAM: Justice P.N. Bhagwati (21 December 1921 – 15 June 2017)

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Wed 26
April:2017

LST IN THE PRESS: Constitutionalising Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

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Wed 19
April:2017

ARTICLE | The Meethotamulla tragedy: The face, not failure, of development

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Tue 10
January:2017

PRESS RELEASE: Law & Society Trust launches Active Citizenship for Democracy Network in Sri Lanka

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Wed 12
October:2016

PRESS RELEASE: Protesting the Proposed Amendment to the Criminal Procedure Code

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Sun 22
June:2014

PRESS RELEASE: Attacks in Aluthgama and Beruwala

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Videos

What is the crisis? Where are we heading? - Niyanthini Kadirgamar

‘මොකක්ද අර්බුදය’: අපි මෙතැනින් කොතැනටද? - කෞෂල්‍යා ආරියරත්න

நெருக்கடி என்றால் என்ன?நாம் எங்கே செல்கிறோம்?

‘මොකක්ද අර්බුදය’: අපි මෙතැනින් කොතැනටද | සුමනසිරි ලියනගේ

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Tue 22
August:2023

International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism 2022: 

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Wed 17
November:2021

Sri Lanka’s growing vulnerability to climate risks and the lower carbon footprint

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Tue 16
November:2021

අප රාජාණ්ඩුවක් නොවේ, අප ජනරජයකි – මෙය ඉදිරියටත් එසේ ම පවතිනු ඇත්ද?

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Tue 16
November:2021

நாம் முடியாட்சியல்ல, நாம் ஒரு குடியரசு – நாம் அவ்வாறே தொடர்ந்திருப்போமா?

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Fri 12
November:2021

We are not a Monarchy, we are a Republic – will we remain so?

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Mon 01
November:2021

Why should women own agriculture?

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Mon 01
November:2021

කෘෂිකර්මාන්තය කාන්තාවන් සතු විය යුත්තේ ඇයි?

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Fri 15
October:2021

අපේ ආහාර පද්ධතිය අර්බුදයක – කාන්තා ගොවීන්ට විසඳුම විය හැකිද?

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Fri 15
October:2021

எமது உணவு அமைப்பு நெருக்கடியில் உள்ளது – பெண் விவசாயிகள் தீர்வாக இருக்க முடியுமா?

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Fri 08
October:2021

Our Food System is in Crisis – Can Women Farmers be the Solution?

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Mon 13
September:2021

Vertical living in Colombo – a housing design for all income categories?

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Wed 08
September:2021

The largest Aloe Vera cultivation in Sri Lanka lacks environmental and social impacts assessments

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Fri 27
August:2021

Dollars or human lives? : Apparel workers and the Delta variant in Sri Lanka

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Tue 17
August:2021

Handling the Human-Elephant Conflict with New Techniques and Technology

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Thu 29
July:2021

Remembering Neelan Tiruchelvam: a man of ideas and a man of peace

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Wed 14
July:2021

Ban on chemical fertilizer: what do we really need?

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Mon 05
July:2021

Climate Conscious Development Planning Vital for Sustainable Development

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