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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 17 May, 2014

CPA Newsletter – First Quarter 2014

Read all about CPA’s activities over the first quarter of 2014 here or download the newsletter as a PDF here.

Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 April, 2014

CPA complaint against the Independent Television Network of Sri Lanka (ITN) to be taken up on 24th April 2014

23rd April 2014, Colombo, Sri Lanka: The Complaint filed by the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) and its Executive Director (Complaint No: HRC/3083/13) before the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) against the Independent Television Network of Sri Lanka (ITN) and its Chairmen will be taken up for hearing tomorrow (Thursday, 24th April 2014) at 10.30 at the […]

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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 9 April, 2014

Short interview with Luwie Ganeshathasan on UNHRC Resolution on Sri Lanka

Luwie Ganeshathasan, Researcher with the Legal and Constitutional Unit at CPA, discusses the UNHRC’s resolution on Sri Lanka, issues around compliance, the concept of sovereignty and the best way forward for Sri Lanka. “This concept that sovereignty is absolute and no other international country or international forum has the right to intervene in the internal […]

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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 9 April, 2014

Forced evictions in Colombo: The ugly price of beautification

9 April 2014: The Centre for Policy Alternatives’ latest report “Forced Evictions in Colombo – The Ugly Price of Beautification” raises serious concerns with regard to the displacement of citizens in the city of Colombo due to the Urban Regeneration Project of the Urban Development Authority (UDA) and the Ministry of Defence and Urban Development. […]

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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 7 April, 2014