{"id":4511,"date":"2018-11-12T06:22:01","date_gmt":"2018-11-12T06:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=4511"},"modified":"2018-11-12T06:22:01","modified_gmt":"2018-11-12T06:22:01","slug":"slmc-to-join-unp-jvp-and-tna-to-challenge-dissolution-of-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/slmc-to-join-unp-jvp-and-tna-to-challenge-dissolution-of-parliament\/","title":{"rendered":"SLMC to join UNP, JVP and TNA to challenge dissolution of Parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;line-height: 150%\">The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) is to join the United National Party (, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) and the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) to challenge dissolution of Parliament in court.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;line-height: 150%\">\u201cAll the SLMC MPs will petition the Supreme Court challenging the purported dissolution of Parliament seeking an annulment of the dissolution which is untenable as per the 19th Amendment,\u201d SLMC leader Rauff Hakeem said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;line-height: 150%\">Last week the UNP, JVP and TNA said it will file a fundamental rights petition in court against the President\u2019s decision to dissolve Parliament.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;line-height: 150%\">Local civil society have also decided to go to court.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;line-height: 150%\">Courtesy: Colombo Gazette<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) is to join the United National Party (,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4512,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-srilankan-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}