The Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney-at-Law

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· Kurunegala· 8 January 2025 ·Debate: Debate: Orders and Regulations under Import/Export Control Act, Foreign Exchange Act, and Other Acts (continued)

Justice & Human Rights

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Dayasiri Jayasekara questioned a Member’s denial that a programme organized by the Political Science Students’ Union at the University of Peradeniya had been banned. He cited a statement by the former Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka as evidence that the event was stopped and urged that the incident not be denied.

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¶ 01 Hon. Member, are you saying it did not happen? Are you saying the programme organized by the Political Science Students’ Union at Peradeniya University was not banned? The former Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka has issued a very clear statement explaining how it was stopped. Please do not deny it.

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Source: Hansard, Wednesday, 8 January 2025 ·No. 1737023464031571 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara, Attorney-at-Law. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 8 January 2025. No. 1737023464031571. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/27693