ISSN 1391- 5568
Published by
The Faculty of Law,
University of Colombo,
Sri Lanka
International Humanitarian Law
Welcome Speech
Thiery Mayrat
International Humanitarian Law
C.G. Weeramantry
ICRC and International Humanitarian Law
Jayantha Dhanapala
Buddhism and International Humanitarian Law
A.T. Ariyaratne
Hinduism and International Humanitarian Law
C.G. Wigneswaran
Islam and International Humanitarian Law
Saleem Marsoof, P.C.
Christianity and International Humanitarian Law
Arthur Eyffinger
International Legal Standards applicable to Child Soldiers
Wasantha Seneviratne
International and Comparative Law
The Public Interest Litigation and the Indian Experience : Its Relevance to Sri Lanka
Lakshman Marasinghe
Legal Assistance and Aid: International Standards Applicable in Sri Lanka
Noel Dias
The Application of the ‘No Evidence’ Rule in Judicial Review
Sivaji Felix
Reform of the Sri Lankan Divorce Law
Rose Wijeyesekera
Plain English in the Law: A New Model For the 21st Century
Ros MacDonald
Restitution or Compensation to the Victim Of Crime
Jeeva Niriella
Sharing the World’s Resources: Equitable Distribution and the North-South Dialogue in the New Law of the Sea
Chatura Randeniya
Current Developments
This section is survey of current developments in international and comparative law.The purpose of this survey is to provide a forum of exchange in the above named areas that may be of interest and use to legal scholars, practitioners and foreign policy makers. The survey brings out the recent legislation, case decisions and news briefs.
Sepali Hettiarachchi
I. Legislation
II. Decisional Law
III. News Briefs