Balanced accountability balances international perceptions on Sri Lanka: Attorney-at-law Dr Gehan Gunatilleke in conversation with Faraz Shauketaly on #NewslineSL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxIODp66l1o
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Chathuranga Hapuarachchi interviews Gehan Gunatilleke on the European Parliament's resolution on Sri Lanka, reforming the Prevention of Terrorism Act, and the possible suspension of GSP+ trade concessions to Sri Lanka....
Criminalizing Disinformation. Is Democracy under threat?
Weaponisation of information has become one of the grave threat to democracy. How do we solve this menace? Would Criminalizing disinformation be a solution? Or would it threaten civil liberties? The inaugural installment of Huftsddorp Circles - an initiative by the...
Criminalization of Fake News
https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=297892261820169&ref=watch_permalink Fake news is a menace to all of us, and criminalizing it seems the logical solution to a widespread problem. But is it really? What are the benefits and ramifications Sri Lanka can expect...
LexTalk World Talk Show with Gehan Gunatilleke, Partner at LexAG-Legal Consultants
LexAG Partner Gehan Gunatilleke chatted with LexTalk World about public school debating, constitutional law, and the legal profession in Sri Lanka. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHDdazXaht8
Forced Cremations of Covid Deceased in Sri Lanka: Implications for Minority Relations and Rights
Panel discussion featuring LexAG Partner, Gehan Gunatilleke. Organised by The Cordoba Foundation on 12 January 2021. https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=166780338133868&ref=watch_permalink
Freedom of Religion and Public Interest: A Look at Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Europe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yp-CAj5ejg4&t=2457s This Harvard Law School webinar explores case studies from Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Europe to illustrate how states often interpret the term “public” to mean the majority's views, and the ways in which...
Why does Sri Lanka’s parliamentary election matter? | Inside Story
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVA3S5vtwg0 They're known for their role in ending the 26-year war against Tamil separatists. Now, they are seeking to extend their family's rule over the island nation. President Gotabaya's party aims to win a two-thirds majority in...
Protest vote and the Pragmatic Vote
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqiCYP9c08o The idea of a 3rd candidate has not been this significant in Sri Lanka's election history landscape. In the case of the 3rd candidate disassociating himself from the major political parties, he would receive a protest vote...
What’s behind Sri Lanka Easter attacks? | Inside Story
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FgGiIIkg1Ik Sri Lanka's Easter Sunday turned into a scene of death and destuction. Churches and luxury hotels were targeted in at least eight coordinated blasts. Hundreds of people were killed, many as they attended Christian services....
Newsfirst Newsline
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKACtks2n_g Sonali Wanigabaduge interviews Gehan Gunatilleke on legal reform, media regulation, hate speech, and national reconciliation policy.
Ranil Angunawela, Insurance Board of Sri Lanka at Fintelekt AML Summit (Sri Lanka) 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQ7F-Ar33VE&ab_channel=FintelektAdvisoryServicesPvtLtd Fintelekt hosted the 3rd Annual Anti-Money Laundering Summit (Sri Lanka) at Taj Samudra, Colombo on April 5, 2017. This forum provided an exclusive opportunity for sharing of...