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Author: Dr. Vidyamali Samarasinghe

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Colombo, Elections, Gender, Politics and Governance

NPP and Women’s Parliamentary Representation

Leading political parties, mostly in the Sinhala speaking south, are known to loudly proclaim the need to elect more women to parliament. The reality has not caught up with that political rhetoric….

Dr. Vidyamali Samarasinghe Dr. Vidyamali Samarasinghe on 11/11/202411/11/2024

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