|
Activities
in 1999
|
Peace Monitor - Vol
No. 1 Issue No. 3
(English, Sinhala, Tamil) |
December 1999 |
| MOOT POINT - Legal Review
December 1999 (English) |
December 1999 |
| Seminar on Prevention
of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act in association with
the Home for Human Rights and Development |
11th December 1999 |
| Writ Petition alleging
Misuse of State Resources for Election Purposes |
8th December 1999 |
| Opinion
poll on the Presidential Election 1999 in the Western Province
conducted by Social Indicator (Polling Unit) |
December
1999 |
| CMEV Monitoring of the
Presidential Election |
December 1999 |
| Submissions to the Commissioner
of Probation and Child Care Services on the Draft Report on
Juvenile Justice |
November 1999 |
| Workshop & Press
Conference on Corporate Governance with the Chamber of Commerce
- Best Practice Leads to Better Results. Release of booklets
on Corporate Governance prepared by CPA |
19th October 1999 |
| Regional Meeting of
Consumer Societies on Telecom Regulation |
11 – 12 October 1999 |
| Fundamental Rights Petition
challenging Section 6 of the proposed Equal Opportunities Bill
|
14th October 1999 |
| Submissions to the Commission
inquiring in to the conduct of the GMOA |
4th October 1999 |
Peace Monitor - Vol
No. 1 Issue No. 2
(English, Sinhala Tamil) |
September 1999 |
| Role of the Ombudsman
– (Sinhala. English, Tamil) |
September 1999 |
| International Colloquium
on Freedom of Expression and Defamation organised with Article
19 and Commonwealth Press Union in association with the Free
Media Movement, Editors’ Guild and the Newspaper Publishers
Society of Sri Lanka |
15th–17th September
1999 |
| Formation of Social
Indicator – polling unit on social and political issues |
September 1999 |
Peace Monitor - Vol
No. 1 Issue No. 1
(English, Sinhala Tamil) |
August 1999 |
| Seminar on Child Labour
- "Child Labour: Implementing Legal Reform" in collaboration
with IPEC / ILO |
1st July 1999 |
| Public Seminar on the
Krishanthi Coomaraswamy and the Embilipitiya Murder trials and
their impact on Human Rights. Transcripts published in Sinhala
and Tamil April 2000 |
29 June 1999 |
| Fundamental Rights Petition
to Supreme Court by Co-ordinators of the Centre for Monitoring
Election Violence (CMEV) alleging that their right to freedom
of speech and expression including publication had been violated
|
4th of June 1999 |
| Writ Petition challenging
the replacement of elected Provincial Council Members with non-elected
persons on the basis that it undermines devolution of power
(Chief Ministers Case) |
31st of May 1999 |
| Workshop on Decriminalising
Homosexuality |
22 May 1999 |
| Fundamental Rights Petition
alleging an imminent infringement of franchise guaranteed by
article 4(e) of the constitution |
4th May 1999 |
| CMEV Monitoring of the
Southern Provincial Council Election |
May – June 1999 |
| Fundamental Rights Petition
to Supreme Court on Universities Amendment Bill |
27th April 1999 |
| Lecture on "Federalism
in Small Nation - States: Lessons from Switzerland" by Prof.
Thomas Fleiner, Director, Institute of Federalism, University
of Fribourg and President, International Association of Constitutional
Law, Switzerland |
18th March, 1999 |
| Petition to Supreme
Court on Imminent Infringement of Fundamental Rights in the
5 Provincial Council Elections |
11th March 1999 |
| Public Seminar on Peace
Process and the Responsibility of Minority Parties. Transcripts
published in Sinhala and Tamil March 2000 |
6 March 1999 |
| CMEV Final Report
of the Election Related Violence North-Western Provincial Council
Election |
25th February 1999 |
| Public Seminar on Ethnic
Conflict and the Responsibility of the Civil Society. Transcripts
published in Sinhala and Tamil May 2000 |
30 January 1999 |
| Workshop on HIV/AIDS
and Human Rights |
28th January 1999 |
| Lecture by Dr. Michael
Salla, Assistant Professor, Peace Conflict Resolution Program,
School of International Service, American University, Washington
on “Conflict and Peace in East Timor: Lessons for Sri Lanka?” |
28th January 1999 |
| Lecture by Dr. Ken Bush,
Consultant to OECD on “From Doing No Harm to Doing Some Good:
How Development Assistance Helps and Hinders Peace in Sri Lanka”
|
21st January, 1999 |
| CMEV Monitoring of the
North-Western Provincial Council election |
January 1999 |
