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Author: Dr. Dilshani Sarathchandra

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Colombo, Human Rights

Disabled and Denied?

Photo by REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte, via FT Although a signatory to the , Visakha Vidyalaya, Colombo, where a mother of a student was forced to file a complain with the Human Rights Commission…

Dr. Dilshani Sarathchandra Dr. Dilshani Sarathchandra on 04/24/2015
Colombo, Culture, Politics and Governance

Bikes, Helmets and Public Safety Concerns

The official government news portal of Sri Lanka recently reported that a ban on full-face helmets will be re-imposed starting April 02. The report argues that the “face of the motorcyclist should…

Dr. Dilshani Sarathchandra Dr. Dilshani Sarathchandra on 03/30/2015
Colombo, Elections, Politics and Governance, Presidential Election 2015

Post Election: Real Vs Perceived Risks

Meme via Sri Lanka Memes The election of Sri Lanka’s new President Maithripala Sirisena has undoubtedly marked the dawn of a new era in Sri Lanka politics. Around the country and across…

Dr. Dilshani Sarathchandra Dr. Dilshani Sarathchandra on 01/11/2015
Colombo, Development, Gender, Identity, Science and Technology

“Where are the Sri Lankan Female Scientists?” A Case of Democratizing Science

Photo by Reuters, courtesy International Business Times In recent decades, many researchers, education specialists and policy advocates have paid increasing attention to the issue of gender bias in science. While several successful…

Dr. Dilshani Sarathchandra Dr. Dilshani Sarathchandra on 07/11/201407/11/2014

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