With an election pending for April 2004, Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) would like to take advantage of this opportunity to urge all political parties, candidates and leaders to publicly guarantee the ratification of the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC).UNCAC is the main international umbrella for eradicating global corruption. ... Read More

(NB: Press release contains annexure) In order for a free and fair election to take place Transparency International Sri Lanka believes that it is imperative that media coverage be balanced. Particular attention must be paid to any electronic media which is managed by state resources. Internationally recognised Article XIX along with the local ... Read More

Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) is surprised at the decision of the President to hold a sudden general election on 2 April 2004. TISL would like to remind the public of the unjustified public expenditure and the adverse economic impact that may result in holding an election at this juncture.The ... Read More