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Sri Lanka: latest news and appeal for help

January 1, 2005 cwi

The devastation and escalating death toll in the Indian Ocean region can leave no one unmoved.

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Earthquake: Devastation in Sri Lanka

December 28, 2004 socialistworld.net

The tragic devastation wreaked by the earthquake and tidal wave in the Indian Ocean has killed tens of thousands of people. In Sri Lanka alone, the death toll has reached 13,000 and is still rising.

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Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka at a crossroads

August 13, 2004 Siritunga Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka

The victory for the United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) in the parliamentary elections, followed by the provincial elections, has brought more problems instead of solving the burning crisis of the country. The UPFA – a […]

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Sri Lanka: Bombing exposes weakness of “peace process”

July 18, 2004 Per-Åke Westerlund, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna

On Wednesday 7 July, a suicide bombing killed four police officers in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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Sri Lanka: Socialists nearly double their vote in three months

July 15, 2004 Clare Doyle in discussion with Siritunga Jayasuriya, General Secretary United Socialist Party, Sri Lanka.

On Saturday 10 July, the Provincial Council elections saw a much lower turn-out than usual.

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Sri Lanka: Election to end crisis ends in new crisis

April 6, 2004 Clare Doyle reports

United Socialist Party achieves record result

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Sri Lanka: Political crisis at the top leads to new elections

February 12, 2004 CWI

The president has prepared the ground for elections through several dramatic measures during the last few months. On 4 November she conducted a ’mini-coup’, taking command of three minister’s posts from the UNP government. On […]

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Sri Lanka: The crisis in Sri Lanka and the role of the Left

December 5, 2003 Siritunga Jayasuriya, Colombo

The present government crisis in Sri Lanka arises out of the JR Jayawardene constitution, adopted in 1979, which gives dictatorial executive powers to the country’s President.

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Sri Lanka.: Total victory for health workers’ strike

October 1, 2003 cwi online

“The thirteenth day of our strike has ended with a glorious victory!” declared Saranapala Palihena, member of the Janaraja Joint Health Services Union and Executive Committee of United Socialist Party (CWI Sri Lanka).

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Sri Lanka: 15,000 health workers on mass picket in Colombo

September 24, 2003 Janaraja Joint Health Services Union

The health workers’ strike in Sri Lanka is now (21 September) in its 6th day. The workers are agitating on the main demand of rectifying an unfair wage anomaly. It came about as a result […]

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