BASL’s Contradictory Approach Exposed in AG Controversy, Says Lasantha’s Daughter

Ahimsa Wickrematunge, daughter of slain journalist Lasantha Wickrematunge, has accused the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) of a contradictory approach in defending Attorney General Parinda Ranasinghe, despite his alleged role in obstructing justice in politically sensitive cases. In a letter to BASL President Anura Meddegoda, she criticized the association’s inconsistency—challenging prosecutorial decisions when convenient […]