Browsing KDU Law Journal by Faculty "Faculty of Law"
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Analysis of International Refugee Laws and Refugee Protection Framework in Sri Lanka: Challenges and Opportunities
(2024-09)This paper offers a unique and elaborate epistemological understanding of the international refugee law structure as well as the status quo of Sri Lanka on refugee related aspects. Paper examines the historical background ... -
An Appraisal of the Right to Erasure as a Part of the Right to Privacy with Special Reference to Data Protection in India and Sri Lanka
(2024-03)Privacy is a concept with different dimensions. The traditional approach to privacy has considerably changed due to the advancement in science and technology. In this digital world, a vast amount of data is collected, ... -
A Balancing Approach on ‘Right to Patent’ and ‘Right to Health’ during the COVID-19 Pandemic
(2024-09)This paper examines the global COVID-19 Pandemic, and the health sector’s response to it, with challenges to uphold Human Rights in a Crisis. There are difficulties for the people in accessing to medicines due to the ... -
A Critical View on the Sri Lankan Juvenile Legislation Rehabilitation and Re-integration Procedures Available towards Juvenile Delinquents
(2024-03)The purpose of this paper is to analyze the available national laws relating to juvenile delinquency, to discuss the contributory factors for the occurrence of juvenile delinquency in Sri Lanka, to discuss the rehabilitation ... -
Evaluating the Use of Artificial Intelligence for an Effective Justice System in Sri Lanka
(2024-09)Introducing an artificial intelligence (AI) legal system in Sri Lanka can be a complex but potentially transformative endeavor. In such a context the objective of this research is to evaluate the use of Artificial intelligence ... -
Examining the Adequacy of Laws to Ensure the Protection of Human Rights in Business Corporations: Sri Lankan Perspective
(2024-03)This article explores the State’s responsibility in monitoring businesses that violate human rights, with a focus on Sri Lanka’s legal framework. States are obligated to uphold human rights nationally and internationally, ... -
Examining the Consequences of Corporal Punishment on Children in Sri Lanka: A Study of Child Rights and Legal Frameworks
(2024-09)Corporal Punishment is a controversial issue globally, and Sri Lanka is not an exception. Although the government of Sri Lanka has introduced various legislative measures to prohibit Corporal Punishment, it is still widely ... -
Examining the Influence of Stoicism in Carving Cicero’s Notion of Natural Law: A Legal Philosophical Perspective
(2024-03)This article seeks to examine the roots of Cicero’s jurisprudential thinking, which impacted upon the early development of the natural law philosophy. Cicero has been revered among the legal thinkers as a premium jurist ... -
Minority Opinion of the Court and its Significant Contribution to the Subsequent Legal Developments
(2024-03)It is a well-accepted fact that the majority opinion represents the prevailing opinion of a court. However, judges are free to have an opinion that differs from the rationale presented in the majority opinion, and, as a ... -
Privacy Considerations in the Age of Digital Transformation in Emerging Bharat
(2024-09)In today’s technologically advanced world, the concept of privacy has become more critical than ever before. With the digital transformation sweeping across the globe, individuals’ privacy has come under intense scrutiny. ... -
Rethinking the Compatibility of Sri Lanka’s Trust Law with Modern Needs: Three Essential Recommendations to the Trusts Ordinance
(2024-03)The Trust law evolves over time, adapting to contemporary needs. In the pursuit of equitable development, many countries make use of trust concepts. In contrast, Sri Lanka’s Trusts Ordinance No.9 of 1917 remains entrenched ...