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Sri Lanka’s 22nd Amendment could raise judges’ retirement age to 67. Here’s why BASL and the UN are fighting back — and what happens next.

September 4, 2026
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Why does raising judges’ retirement age spark a referendum fight? Sri Lanka’s 22nd Amendment, explained in…

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Justice Preethi Padman Surasena Sworn In as Sri Lanka’s 49ᵗʰ Chief Justice

July 27, 2025
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Discover how Justice Preethi Padman Surasena became Sri Lanka’s 49ᵗʰ Chief Justice and explore his landmark…