Sri Lanka: Re-Writing The Constitution – Analysis

By S. Binodkumar Singh*

As expected, in the very first meeting of the new Cabinet, held on August 19, 2020, the Sri Lanka Government decided to abolish the *19th Amendment* and to bring in the 20th Amendment to the Constitution. Cabinet spokesman Keheliya Rambukwella told reporters, "The Cabinet decided to repeal the 19th...