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Issues, Peace and Conflict, Politics and Governance, The Constitutional Coup

No Constitution = No Democracy: A Statement by 900 Sri Lankan Students on #CoupLK

The first unconstitutional transfer of power in Sri Lanka’s post-independence history occurred two weeks ago. On November 9, the constitution was breached yet again in an attempt to consolidate that coup. President…

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Colombo, Development, Districts, Gampaha, Issues

Citizens Call For More Participation, Transparency In Megapolis Plan

Picture courtesy wrmpp.gov.lk A group of citizens, headed by Jayantha Dhanapala, Prof Savitri Goonesekara and Sunil Siriwardena have written to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe requesting for more transparency and public participation in…

Chandra Jayaratne Chandra Jayaratne on 12/11/2015
Colombo, Human Rights, Politics and Governance

Statement on the brutal police attack on HND (Higher National Diploma) students on 29/10/2015

Picture courtesy Hirunews.lk Many of us issuing this statement today played an active role in the January 08, 2015 Presidential Election campaign and the subsequent General Election on 17 August. Ours was…

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