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LSSP examines current political, institutional and socio-economic crisis

At a moment when Sri Lanka faces deep political, economic and social uncertainty, it is essential to defend democratic freedoms, uphold the rule of law and advance policies that place the needs and rights of ordinary people at the centre of national life. Defending Democracy, Human Rights and the Rule of Law The Lanka Sama […]

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The temptation of draconian laws

The government enjoys a two-thirds majority in Parliament and has a cohesive group of parliamentarians, making it difficult to challenge through parliamentary means.

Bad Bills as tools of one-party rule?

Tuesday 3rd November, 2026 Power not only corrupts but also blinds the wielders of it to reality. Most rulers cherish the delusion that they can perpetuate their hold on power by making oppressive…

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