ELAW Advocate, Summer 2015

On June 2, 2000, ELAW advocates at Sri Lanka`s Environmental Foundation Limited (EFL) celebrated a landmark Supreme Court decision protecting the site of an ancient kingdom and agricultural lands, and preventing the forced relocation of residents in Sri

EFL lawyers lead efforts to enable their country to enforce strict limits against the import of GM food without scientific proof of harm.

Sri Lankan lawyer Lalanath De Silva is urging Sri Lanka`s Supreme Court to rule that citizens have a fundamental right to a healthy environment.