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Author: Deborah Philip

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Colombo, Elections, Politics and Governance, Presidential Election 2019

8 January 2015: Memories from a Future-Past

By the evening of January 08th 2015, I had a slight headache. It was a headache of excitement and uncertainty fueled by an inability to eat or sleep. It was also a…

Deborah Philip Deborah Philip on 11/17/201911/17/2019
Colombo, Human Rights, Human Security, International, International Relations, Jaffna, Peace and Conflict, Politics and Governance

CHOGM 2013: A lie well told

Photo by Lakruwan Wanniarachchi, AFP/Getty Images via FT Photo Diary I imagine that beneath the cordial smiles and exchange of pleasantries there is much weeping and gnashing of teeth taking place at Temple…

Deborah Philip Deborah Philip on 11/17/201311/22/2013
Colombo, End of war special edition, Jaffna, Peace and Conflict, Politics and Governance, Post-War

Capturing HOPE in Sri Lanka through photography

The HOPE in Sri Lanka after war was in 2009 Deborah Philip’s first photo-essay to anchored to a novel and compelling idea – to photograph people holding up a sign board titled…

Deborah Philip Deborah Philip on 05/27/201001/10/2011
Advocacy, Galle, Peace and Conflict, Post-War, Reconciliation

The HOPE in Sri Lanka after war

“Where is the hope?” is a question that the writer encountered quite a few times when she asked people to pose with the HOPE board. The culture of impunity prevalent in post-war…

Deborah Philip Deborah Philip on 09/22/2009

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