Author: Arvin Jayasuriya
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Bar Association Urges President to Safeguard Independence of Right to Information Commission
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has raised serious concerns over the functioning and independence of the Right to Information Commission, calling on President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to take urgent action to ensure its effective operation. In a letter dated 19 December 2025 and addressed to the President, the BASL referred to concerns arising from a public statement issued