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Day: 4 November 2020

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Government pushes through constitutional amendments to strengthen presidential powers

November 4, 2020 Srinath Perera, United Socialist Party (CWI Sri Lanka)

Before the latest quite severe covid-19 lockdown in Sri Lanka, Gotabhaya Rajapaksha’s government mustered its forces to pass the 20th Amendment to the country’s constitution. This replaces the 19th Amendment promulgated in 2015. The change […]

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