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Author: Shamara Wettimuny

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Human Rights, Issues, Politics and Governance, Religion and faith

On Kandy: How Myths about Minorities Underlie Violence

A man belonging to the majority ethnic group was attacked by a youth from the minority ethnic group. Two days later, the mortally wounded man succumbed to his injuries and dies. Within…

Shamara Wettimuny Shamara Wettimuny on 03/09/2018
Human Rights, Issues, Peace and Conflict, Post-War, Transitional Justice

Sorting Bad Apples: Is Lustration the Answer to Sri Lanka’s Military Impunity?

Suspects with military links feature in a number of ongoing investigations into crimes and human rights violations committed in Sri Lanka’s post-war period. The Criminal Investigation Department’s report in Lasantha Wickramatunga’s murder…

Shamara Wettimuny Shamara Wettimuny on 05/16/201705/16/2017
Colombo, Education

The Danger in Distorted Education: Sri Lanka’s History Curriculum

Photo from Seven years since the conclusion of the armed conflict in Sri Lanka, there is an opportunity to build bridges between divided communities. In this context, education is key to meaningful…

Shamara Wettimuny Shamara Wettimuny on 10/29/2016

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