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N.M. Junaideen v. Inspector N.P, Kasthuriarachchi, Officer in Charge, Police Station, Hindogama

HRC/AP/344/12 - Human Rights Commission Sri Lanka

The complainant alleged that he was made to kneel down before a Buddha statue for an accusation of stealing a cow by the respondent.

S.D.N. Priyanganie v. Principal, Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala

HRCSL/199.16/L6 - Human Rights Commission Sri Lanka

The complainant alleged that her fundamental right to equality was violated when Maliyadeva College denied her son admission to Grade 1 of the school, on the perception that her son was a Hindu and not a Buddhist, as the complainant’s husband was a Hindu.

Naomi Michelle Cokeman v AG and Others

SCFR 136/2014 - Supreme Court

The petitioner had a a tattoo on her upper right arm of Lord Buddha seated on a lotus flower of Buddhist path.

Ven. Ellawala Medananda Thero v District Secretary, Ampara and Others

[2009] 1 SLR 54 - Supreme Court

The petitioner alleged that the decision taken by the respondents to alienate about 60 Acres of land located 13 km to the South of the Deegavapi Raja Maha Viharaya (one of the 16 most venerated sites of Buddhists in Sri Lanka), to 500 Muslim famiies, infringes the rights guaranteed under article 10 and 12.

M.J.M. Faril et al v. Bandaragama Pradeshiya Sabha et al.

S.C (FR) Application No.92/2016 - Supreme Court

An application was made to the 1st Respondent, Bandaragama Pradeshiya Sabha for a development plan to put up a two storeyed school building on a land owned by the 1st Petitioner (President of the Board of Trustees of the Wekada, Jumma Mosque).

B.M. Asiri Tharanga & Thiyagarajah Mahendran v The principal of Kingswood College

SC FR Application No. 335/2016 - Supreme Court of Sri Lanka

Petitioner alleged that his fundamental right to equality was violated when Kingswood College, Kandy denied his son admission to Grade 1 of the school for 2017.

Ashik v Bandula and Others (Noise Pollution Case)

SC FR 38/2005 - Supreme Court

The complaint was placed for the non-issuing of loudspeaker permits under the S80 Police Ordinance

A.B.T. Rasanga v The Principal of Kingswood College

SC/FR 353/2016 - Supreme Court of Sri Lanka

The petitioner (Christian) complained mentioning that his fundamental right to equality guaranteed by Article 12 of the Sri Lankan Constitution has been infringed by the Principle of Kingswood College.

Church of the Foursquare Gospel in Sri Lanka and another vs. Kelaniya Pradeshiya Sabha and others

C.A. 781/2008 - Court of Appeal

The Petitioner had a Building Plan approved for residential premises under section 8J(1) of the Urban Development Authority Act.

Officer in Charge, Police Station, Meerigama v. G. Thushara Indika and others

No. 95713 - Attanagalle Magistrate Court

The complainant parties’ church was pelted with stones for over a month. The stone pelting was allegedly due to suspicions of illegal activity by close members of the pastor.