Damsith Jayarathna
Damsith Jayarathna is a Sri Lankan student who recently won a significant legal battle regarding his admission to a medical university in Sri Lanka after successfully completing his A-levels in Russia. The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka ruled that his fundamental rights were violated when his application to enter a medical program was rejected, thereby ensuring his immediate enrollment in a local medical college. This case highlights the challenges faced by students pursuing higher education abroad and the importance of legal protections for their rights.
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Damsith Jayarathna is the student whose rights were upheld by the Supreme Court.
රුසියාවේ දී උසස් පෙළ සමත් සිසුවාට වෛද්ය විද්යාලයට යන්න අධිකරණයෙන් පිහිට
Sri Lanka· 2026-02-06
Damsith Jayarathna is the student whose admission to the medical faculty was the subject of the Supreme Court case.
රුසියාවේ දී උසස් පෙළ සමත් සිසුවාට වෛද්ය විද්යාලයට යන්න අධිකරණයෙන් පිහිටSri Lanka· 2026-02-05