කුමාර ජයකොඩිට නීතිය ක්‍රියාත්මක වෙනකොට ජාතික ජන බලවේගයට සහයෝගය දෙන අය අද වගේම ඉතා උද්‍යෝගයෙන් නීතියේ ආධිපත්‍යය, නීතිය ඉදිරියේ සමානාත්මතාවය ගැන කතා කරයි නේද? ගිය සතියෙ නම් මේ ගැන ඇහුවම ඇටි කෙහෙල් කාපු උගුඩුවො වගේ හිටියෙ.

7)Argument is not that politicians should suffer but that no one should suffer, and that criminal justice system needs to be fixed. The plea is for people to see dysfunctionalities of system and understand how it discriminates based on privilege and class and should be reformed.

Sri Lankas fragmented political opposition is rapidly rallying around the arrest of Ranil Wickremesinghe. The NPP government now faces the enormous task of further arrests, especially the Rajapaksas, while anticipating a strong elite counter-reaction & managing the economic front

Where to even start with this one. The 'even in Europe' part alone has so many gems.

Protest is a right of democratic politics, but this is just so bizarre. Chants of "Go home Anura!" and "Pissek!" make it almost like a parody. So many questions - why was Ishwara Deiya's wife there? Is this their idea of what the masses say? And who on earth is Wasantha Greton?

Point 👇🏽 The reason the NPP was rewarded electorally by the public is their frustration with the ruling classes. But close to a year in office, those in power are going down the same road, less blatantly than their predecessors but for sure the same way ft.lk/ft_view__edito…

“The Frontline Socialist Party has been using this property for over 10 years. The NPP has eyed this property for a long time and has forcibly taken it over by abusing its power. If a court order has been issued, then it should be enforced by the legal officers,” FSP member

Two men once in power. Two men disgraced. In a striking comparison between Ranil Wickremesinghe and Boris Johnson, Dr Thurairajah plumbs the depths of their hubris and its consequences #SriLanka #UK polity.lk/ruben-thuraira…

".Harindra B. Dassanayake, a Colombo-based analyst, says the NPP has successfully transformed Sri Lanka’s “axis of polarisation” from the “national” question about the status of Tamils to one defined by popular resentment of a corrupt elite." economist.com/asia/2025/09/0…

Need a public holiday to celebrate the interlibrary loan system

Muragala: Centre for Progressive Politics & Policy Executive Director Harindra B. Dassanayake, Board Member Professor Prabha Manuratne and Research Adviser Dr Rajni Gamage were speakers at the Bengal Delta Conference 2025 “Bangladesh at the Crossroads”, held in Dhaka, Bangladesh during 29-31 August 2025.

Dhaka, Bangladesh

In a very positive development the BASL in a letter to the IGP highlighted the need to protect the rights of PTA detainees to access lawyers stating that PTA detainees need ‘robust protection’ as they are ‘shut off from the legal system’ and therefore vulnerable. #PTA Bar Association

The Director General of Sri Lanka Customs, Seevali Arukgoda, has called for a report on the release of two containers containing chemicals allegedly used to produce crystal methamphetamine (ICE). The chemicals were released from the Colombo Port on 27 January and later traced to

Nepal’s Parliament right now. 36 hours of a youth uprising. PM KP Sharma Oli resigns.

The Sri Lankan press is almost dead. Journalism was murdered by death squads and now, less literally, by the internet, which strangled the newspaper business model. Twitter is no replacement. But if not social media, then what? The Examiner is the answer to that call. We’re a

Burning buildings in Napal (🇳🇵) is a ‘response to state violence,’ but Tamils resisting 70+ years of oppression were ‘enemies of the state’? When others do it, it’s terrible; when your own does, it’s patriotic. Perfect logic. The South never disappoints.

Sri Lanka calls for bids to supply 100 comfortable low-floor buses ift.tt/vHytS9G

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