Presidential power to grant pardon must be reviewed
While the entire country and the entire world is focusing its attention on battling the COVID-19 Pandemic, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has thought it fit to pardon a former Army Sergeant who had been convicted of murder and sentenced to death in relation to the death of six civilians, including two teenagers and a five-year-old child, [...]
The priority for the social-distancing period
MILAN – The coronavirus has a chokehold on the global economy. Like many friends and colleagues in China, I, too, have been locked down, along with the rest of Italy. Many of my fellow citizens in the United States are now in the same situation; others around the world will follow suit soon enough. Because [...]