Sri Lanka's protest movement toppled a president. Then came the crackdown - 15-Sep-2022
Their movement shot to global fame when they stormed the president's palace. But few saw the swift crackdown that followed.
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Their movement shot to global fame when they stormed the president's palace. But few saw the swift crackdown that followed.
Police wanted to arrest Father Amila Jeewantha Peiris, a key figure in anti-govt demonstrations
The New York based Human Rights Watch has called on Lankan government to end arbitrary arrests, harassment of protesters, activists and journalists immediately.An HRW statement issued from New York says: The Sri Lankan government is using emergency regulations to harass and arbitrarily detain activists seeking political reform and accountability for the country’s economic crisis, Human Rights Watch said […]
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The New York based Human Rights Watch has accused Sri Lanka of using emergency regulations to harass and arbitrarily detain activists seeking political reform and accountability over the country’s economic crisis. In a statement, HRW said since Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as President on July 21, 2022, the police and military have sought to […]