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Teacher-Student-Parent Safety Committee in Sri Lanka holds successful online meeting wsws.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wsws.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Significant response to Sri Lankan meeting demanding release of jailed poet Ahnaf Jazeem Last Sunday’s online meeting demanding the release of Sri Lankan poet Ahnaf Jazeem attracted a significant audience. The meeting was organised by the Action Committee for the Defence of Freedom of Art and Expression (ACDAE), held via Zoom and live-streamed on Facebook. Ahnaf Jazeem (Facebook Photo) Over 80 people attended the live event and the video, which was posted on the ACDAE’s Facebook page, has now been watched by about 1,000 more. The ACDAE was established in August 2019, under the political initiative and guidance of the Socialist Equality Party (SEP) in Sri Lanka. ....
Online IYSSE meeting (Sri Lanka): How to fight against the militarisation and privatisation of education On July 16, the International Youth and Students for Social Equality (IYSSE) in Sri Lanka will hold an online public meeting, to discuss a program to fight the privatisation of education. The government of President Gotabhaya Rajapakse has presented the Kotelawala National Defence University (KDU) bill to parliament this week and is aiming to rush it through using the ruling party’s majority. Prageeth Aravinda This bill broadens the powers of the current Kotelawala National Defence University Act. The Defence Ministry will be empowered to set up faculties, which will conduct fee levying for various academic courses that enrol significant numbers of students. ....
Sri Lankan IYSSE to commemorate 150th anniversary of RosaLuxemburg's birth wsws.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wsws.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Sri Lankan IYSSE holds well-attended online lecture on 200th anniversary of Friedrich Engels’ birth The International Youth and Students for Social Equality (IYSSE) in Sri Lanka held a successful lecture earlier this month to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Friedrich Engels. Over 50 people, including students, young workers and supporters, participated in the January 10 online event, which was simultaneously translated into Tamil. The lecture was based on a World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) perspective written by International Committee of the Fourth International Secretary Peter Schwarz and published on November 28. IYSSE convener Kapila Fernando began the meeting by explaining the contemporary relevance of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels whose political work was based on their development of a historical materialist analysis of the contradictions of the capitalist system. The work of these two great revolutionaries, he said, provides us with t ....