EU concern over Supreme Court’s action against Elections Commission
25 Feb 2014, 5:46 PM
Daniel Bosley
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The EU has expressed “concern” over the Supreme Court’s decision to prosecute the Elections Commission for contempt of court
“The EU Delegation notes with concern the current action of the Supreme Court on its own initiative to bring before it members of the Elections Commission who have expressed concern over its judgments,” read a press release from the EU delegation based in Sri Lanka.
The court’s decision to bring the charges of contempt of court refer to criticism of the decision to annul last September’s presidential election first round.
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