Protests ousted Sri Lanka's last president. Ahead of new election, many are still waiting for change
Two years ago, tens of thousands of Sri Lankans rose up against their president and forced him to flee the country ...
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Two years after launch of 'Aragalaya' protest movement, Sri Lanka may be on cusp of political change
“Sri Lanka is a distorted electoral democracy, and the protesters challenged elite politics. However, this creative and non-violent protest campaign cannot be compared with the recent protests ...
BBC3d
Chased out by protesters, a political dynasty plots its comeback
Months of protests - called the "aragalaya" (struggle ... such events would have been unthinkable. Getty Images Sri Lanka's foreign reserves fell to $20m in 2022, triggering an economic crisis ...
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CPI-M Protest In Rameswaram On Sep 20 Against Sri Lankan Navy Attacks On TN Fishermen
(MENAFN- IANS) Chennai, Sep 16 (IANS) The CPI-M will conduct a massive protest in Rameswaram on September 20 against the regular attacks by the Sri Lankan Navy on fishermen from Tamil Nadu and the ...
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The Island
Former Sri Lanka international Dulip Samaraweera has received a 20-year ban from Cricket Australia for conduct that has been described... Sri Lanka starting the day from their overnight score of 302/7 ...
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Climate protesters are taking action against Big Oil. UK courts are handing them prison terms akin to rapists and thieves
Her crime? Organizing a disruptive protest against new government-granted licenses to drill for oil — a planet-heating fossil fuel — in the North Sea. In late July, a London court found Gethin ...
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Protests in France to support woman allegedly drugged by husband and raped by strangers
Hundreds of people in France have joined protests in support of a woman whose ex-husband allegedly drugged her and invited strangers to rape her. Warning: This story contains details of rape and ...
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Pro-Palestinian Protesters Gather Outside Emmys: ‘No Justifying the Murder of Children’
Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered outside the Emmy Awards red carpet before the ceremony began on Sunday night. About a dozen protesters chanted as they walked down the line of cars on Figueroa ...
Detroit Free Press2d
4 arrested at pro-Palestinian protests at University of Michigan
Police arrested four pro-Palestinian protesters Wednesday at the University of Michigan after a group tried to disrupt a university event, a school official said. During a Festifall event being ...
The Washington Post6d
Man arrested after shooting during scuffle at pro-Israel protest
Ryan said at the news conference that the injured man was unaffiliated with the protest. He walked across the street to exchange words with the protesters before jumping on one of them ...
NorthJersey.com4d
Protesters gather in South Hackensack over Israel, West Bank real estate event
SOUTH HACKENSACK − Over 50 protesters gathered outside an event space Monday evening to denounce a real estate event centered around the selling of properties in Israel and the occupied West Bank.