Vigil Lanka
<body background="_themes/nature/nabkgnd.jpg" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#FF6600" vlink="#660099" alink="#00CC00"><script> (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){ (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o), m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m) })(window,document,'script','//www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga'); ga('create', 'UA-47423994-1', 'fortunecity.ws'); ga('send', 'pageview'); </script> <center> <br> <div> <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="http://ad.broadcaststation.net/ads/show_ad.php?width=728&height=90"></script> </div> </center> <!--mstheme--><font face="Trebuchet MS, Arial, Helvetica"> <blockquote> <font face="Trebuchet MS, Arial, Helvetica"> <h3><!--mstheme--><font color="#006633"><font color="#006633"><big><!--webbot bot="Navigation" S-Type="banner" S-Rendering="graphics" S-Orientation B-Include-Home B-Include-Up U-Page S-Target startspan --><!--webbot bot="Navigation" endspan i-checksum="0" --> </big></font><!--mstheme--></font></h3> </font><div align="center"><center> <font face="Trebuchet MS, Arial, Helvetica"> <!--mstheme--></font><table border="0" cellpadding="2" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="50%"><!--mstheme--><font face="Trebuchet MS, Arial, Helvetica"><font face="trebuchet ms, arial, helvetica" color="#009966"> <h4><!--mstheme--><font color="#009966"><a href="#Mission">Mission</a><!--mstheme--></font></h4> </font><!--mstheme--></font></td> <td width="50%"><!--mstheme--><font face="Trebuchet MS, Arial, Helvetica"><font face="trebuchet ms, arial, helvetica" color="#009966"> <h4><!--mstheme--><font color="#009966"><a href="#History">History</a><!--mstheme--></font></h4> </font><!--mstheme--></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="50%"><!--mstheme--><font face="Trebuchet MS, Arial, Helvetica"><a href="achievements.htm"><b>Achievements</b></a><!--mstheme--></font></td> <td width="50%"><!--mstheme--><font face="Trebuchet MS, Arial, Helvetica"><font face="trebuchet ms, arial, helvetica" color="#009966"> <h4><!--mstheme--><font color="#009966"><a href="#thank">We thank</a><!--mstheme--></font></h4> </font><!--mstheme--></font></td> </tr> </table><!--mstheme--><font face="Trebuchet MS, Arial, Helvetica"> </font></center> </div><font face="Trebuchet MS, Arial, Helvetica"> <h4><!--mstheme--><font color="#009966"><font color="#009966"><big><a name="Mission">Mission</a></big></font><!--mstheme--></font></h4> <p><big><font face="Book Antiqua"> </font><font face="Runic MT Condensed"> </font></big><font size="3" color="#000000" face="Book Antiqua">To bring about much needed changes to the legal system of Sri Lanka with a broad the Sri Lankan judicial system, the court structure, the methodologies followed in court structure is still reflect the colonial features of a bygone era. They need changes to suit the present day conditions and to make litigation more people friendly. </font></p> <p><font size="3" color="#000000" face="Book Antiqua">Having considered the sub regional, regional and the global situations in other jurisdictions VIGIL LANKA movement earnestly believe the legal system in Sri Lanka is in much need of fundamental reforms.</font></p> <p><a href="#top">Go to Top</a></p> <p align="center"><img src="_themes/nature/anarule.gif" width="300" height="10"></p> <h4><!--mstheme--><font color="#009966"><font color="#009966"><a name="History">The path we treaded</a></font><!--mstheme--></font></h4> <p><font face="Baskerville Old Face">T</font><font face="Book Antiqua">he Vigil Lanka Movement was formed by a group of ten activists on 10th of July 1996 who recognised the need for such reforms in Sri Lanka . They started out by sending a questionnaire to reputed judges and acedemics in Australia, India, Bangladesh. Response was collected and taken in to consideration at the first Seminar, <a href="achievements.htm">Judiciary for the 21st Century.</a></font></p> <p><font face="Book Antiqua">The Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) / Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC), Hong Kong helped us in providing the sponsorships needed for some of our projects. </font></p> <font face="Book Antiqua"> <p>TO this date Vigil Lanka Movement functions as an organisation committed to judicial reforms but it does not categorise itself as a non-governmental organisation (NGO).</p> </font> <p><a href="#top">Go to Top</a></p> <p align="center"><img src="_themes/nature/anarule.gif" width="300" height="10"></p> <p> </p> <h4><!--mstheme--><font color="#009966"><font color="#009966"><a name="thank">We thank, </a></font><!--mstheme--></font></h4> <!--mstheme--></font><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td valign="top" width="42"><!--mstheme--><font face="Trebuchet MS, Arial, Helvetica"><img src="_themes/nature/anabull1.gif" width="20" height="20" hspace="11"><!--mstheme--></font></td> <td valign="top" width="100%"><!--mstheme--><font face="Trebuchet MS, Arial, Helvetica">Asian Legal Resources Center (ALRC) / Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC), Hong Kong.<!--mstheme--></font></td> </tr> </table><!--mstheme--><font face="Trebuchet MS, Arial, Helvetica"> <p><a href="#top">Go to Top</a></p> </font></blockquote> <p align="center"><!--webbot bot="Navigation" S-Type="top" S-Orientation="horizontal" S-Rendering="graphics" B-Include-Home="FALSE" B-Include-Up="FALSE" U-Page S-Target startspan --><!--webbot bot="Navigation" endspan i-checksum="0" --> </p> <address align="center"> Vigil Lanka Movement </address> <address align="center">30, Wilson Street, Colombo 12, </address> <address align="center">Sri Lanka. </address> <address align="center">Voice: 94-1-459150 E-Mail - <a href="mailto:vigil@pan.lk">vigil@pan.lk</a> </address> <!--mstheme--></font></body>