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After seeing the brutal crackdown of the youth protest in Sri Lanka by the Ranil government, Socialist Students has expressed solidarity with the protestors in Sri Lanka and launched Solidarity with the struggle in Sri […]

One year after being forced to shelve a heavily condemned regulation targeting dissent, the Sri Lankan government has now devised a new plan to legalise its ongoing crackdown. The latest move is to adopt new […]

On the day of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)-led ‘interim budget’ announcement for Sri Lanka, thousands of protesters were brutally attacked in the streets of the capital, Colombo. Over 22 were arrested and are being […]

Prasad Welikumbura, United Socialist Party (CWI in Sri Lanka) On the 18th of August the newly appointed president of Sri Lanka unleashed a brutal attack on a demonstration in Colombo organised by the Inter-University Students […]

This mass movement is at a key juncture that will affect the lives of Tamils for the rest of time. Depending on the forces that capture power, Sri Lanka could revert back to the past […]

Following is the statement from United Socialist Party (USP) and Committee for a Workers’ International   Tens of thousands gathered in Sri Lanka again today to make sure that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa finally resigned and […]

A historical day was marked on 9 July in Sri Lanka, when the masses decisively entered the pages of history. People from all around the country descended on the capital city Colombo to register their […]

Deepening crisis  Sri Lanka came to a halt early this month as the government announced that it does not have enough fuel or any money available for imports. All private vehicles are banned and schools […]