Topic: Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Sri Lanka’s crisis is not just about the economy, but a long history of discrimination against minority groups
Niro Kandasamy, University of Sydney
Sri Lanka is in the grip of an economic, political and humanitarian crisis.
In a remarkable display of anger on Saturday,...
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flees to Maldives
Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, his wife and two bodyguards fled the country on Wednesday on a Sri Lankan Air Force plane to Maldives...
Sri Lanka issues ‘shoot-on-sight’ as violence simmers
Sri Lankan security forces have been ordered to shoot law-breakers on sight on Tuesday in a bid to quell anti-government protests that turned violent...