For Sri Lanka's minority Tamils, election does not offer hope
Scarred by a decades-long civil war and struggling to survive in Sri Lanka's crippled economy, ethnic minority Tamils in the ...
Sri Lanka's War-scarred North Hopes Vote Will Bring Change
Sri Lanka's main newspaper in the northern port of Jaffna endured bullets and bombings during a decades-long Tamil separatist ...
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Sri Lanka's Tamils Disillusioned Ahead of Presidential Election
Struggling with the aftermath of a brutal civil war and a crippling economy, Sri Lanka's Tamils hold little hope that this ...
Protests ousted Sri Lanka's last president. Ahead of new election, many are still waiting for change
Wickremensignhe’s main challengers — opposition leader Sajith Premadasa and parliamentarian Anura Dissanayake, a surprise top ...
Sri Lanka's plantation workers live on the margins. But politicians still want their votes
Both leading candidates in Sri Lanka's presidential election are promising to give land to the country’s hundreds of ...
SEP (Sri Lanka) holds powerful meeting to conclude its presidential election campaign
The Colombo meeting was addressed by SEP (US) presidential candidate Joe Kishore, who spoke via an online link, and followed ...
Sri Lankan presidential election: Sordid manoeuvres by the Tamil capitalist parties
Whatever their tactical differences, their common aim is to pressure the next government for greater powers and privileges ...
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Sri Lanka's war-scarred north hopes vote will bring change
Jaffna, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka's main newspaper in the northern port of Jaffna endured bullets and bombings during a decades-long Tamil separatist war, but its publisher says the biggest threat came ...
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Sri Lankans' fury forced the powerful Rajapaksa clan out. Now its heir is running for president
They also blame the Rajapaksas for alleged human rights violations against civilians during the war. Vellaiyan Sivaprakash, a Tamil who works as an auditor in central Sri Lanka, said he constantly ...