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The Catholic clergy of Sri Lanka yesterday expressed concern over the possible arrest of Fr. Jeevantha Peiris, who was a prominent figure in the anti-government protests, demanded the government to stop the repression of the Aragalaya protesters and focus on taking actions to address the immediate and long-term problems. Issuing a statement signed by 1,640 […]
by Jehan Perera The government’s efforts to suppress the protest movement by the targeting of its leading members individually is polarizing the country more than ever before. Instead of addressing the underlying causes of the protests, the government is targeting prominent and key members of the protest movement with flimsy charges and under conditions of […]