Sri Lanka, Feb. 8 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has reiterated the Government's commitment to securing justice for the family of slain journalist Lasantha Wickrematunge. Addressing Parliament today, she stressed the need to re-assess legal procedures that obstruct the pursuit of justice.

Acknowledging a letter from Ahimsa Wickrematunge, the daughter of the former Sunday Leader Editor, Dr.Amarasuriya described it as measured, considering the years of suffering the family has endured.

"The letter from Ms. Ahimsa Wickrematunge is composed despite the immense hardships her family has faced for so many years," she stated.

"We are determined to see this through because the fundamental purpose of our judicial system, the Attorney G...