MONDAY, 03 OCTOBER 2011By S.S.Selvanayagam
Three Regulations promulgated by the Defence Minister under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) are challenged in the Supreme Court.
Jaffna district Parliamentarian Mavai Senathirajah, who is the General Secretary of Ilankai Tamil Arasu Katchi (Federal Party) has filed a fundamental rights violation petition before the Supreme Court challenging the Prevention of Terrorism (Extension of Application) Regulation, Prevention of Terrorism (Detainees and Remandees) Regulation and Prevention of Terrorism ( Surrendees Care and Rehabilitation) Regulation.These Regulations have been promulgated by the Defence Minister and published in the Gazette on August 29 .Full Story>>>
