Committee Appointed to Update Prison Regulations and Standing Orders Holds First Meeting

Committee appointed to update prison regulations and standing orders holds first meeting

Committee appointed to update prison regulations and standing orders holds first meeting

Prisons Ordinance: Special Committee Begins Review of Regulations and Standing Orders - Business News

A special committee has started work to update regulations and standing orders under the Prisons Ordinance. The committee held its first meeting on October 9 at the Presidential Secretariat. It began this work after a discussion between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the Maha Sangha representing the three Nikayas on October 8. Justice and National … The post Prisons Ordinance: Special Committee Begins Review of Regulations and Standing O…

The Robe, the Prison, and the Constitution. Are Some Citizens More Equal Than Others?

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has initiated a review of prison regulations following objections to the removal of Buddhist robes from a convicted monk. Religious dignity deserves respect, but…

Sri Lanka appoints committee to review prison rules and regulations

A special committee has been appointed on the instructions of Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to review and update the rules, regulations and standing orders under the Prisons Ordinance.

Govt. rushes to amend prison attire rules for monks

In what appeared to be a sign of succumbing to public outrage and pressure from the Maha Sangha over the stripping of Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera of his robe, the Government is rushing to amend the laws and regulations relating to the prison attire of convicts, the Daily Mirror learns.

Government Appoints Committee to Review Prison Regulations Following Talks with Maha Sangha - LNW Lanka News Web

A special committee has been appointed on the instructions of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to review and update the rules, regulations and standing orders established under the Prisons Ordinance. The appointment follows a special discussion between the President and Buddhist monks representing the three Nikayas. The five-member committee comprises Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural […]