GTF news update for 15th December 2017
GTF News Update
Dear All,
Please find below the GTF news update for 15th December 2017.
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THE ISLAND
Government’s accession to Optional Protocol of Convention against Torture: Implications and dangers
< http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=176606 >
CEYLON TODAY
SLFP supports devolution of power – Lasantha Alagiyawanna
< http://www.ceylontoday.lk/print20170401CT20170630.php?id=36330 >
GROUND VIEWS
Conviviality vs Censorship: On Media Freedom in Sri Lanka
< http://groundviews.org/2017/12/14/conviviality-vs-censorship-on-media-freedom-in-sri-lanka/ >
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
Sri Lanka Joins Global Landmine Ban
< https://www.hrw.org/news/2017/12/14/sri-lanka-joins-global-landmine-ban >
TAMIL GUARDIAN
‘Separatism is still alive’ warns Sri Lankan president
CEYLON TODAY
Airing SL war documentary Human Rights activist withdraws appeal
< http://www.ceylontoday.lk/print20170401CT20170630.php?id=36364 >
TIMES OF INDIA
India expects Sri Lanka to keep its security concerns in mind, says MEA
CEYLON TODAY
Gnanasara thera meets Archbishop
< http://www.ceylontoday.lk/print20170401CT20170630.php?id=36341 >
NEWS RADIO
Attempts made to buy over Joint Opposition members- Gammanpila
< https://www.newsradio.lk/2017/12/14/attempts-underway-buy-jo-members-gammanpila/ >
THE ISLAND
Mahinda Rajapaksa fires damaging first salvo against UNP, SLFP, JVP in run-up to LG polls
< http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=176624 >
CEYLON TODAY
No-confidence motions against Rajitha and Faiszer next year
< http://www.ft.lk/news/No-confidence-motions-against-Rajitha-and-Faiszer-next-year/56-645205 >
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