Call for Urgent Action by the Sri Lanka Women’s NGO Forum (SLWNGOF) to alleviate the suffering of the people of Sri Lanka

by polity.lk | May 3, 2022 | Statement

Call for Urgent Action by the Sri Lanka Women’s NGO Forum (SLWNGOF) to alleviate the suffering of the people of Sri Lanka Call for urgent action:        Nominate women and men who have no allegations of corruption, and hold a vision and a love for their country, to...

Federation of University Teachers’ Association speaks up on current crisis

by polity.lk | Apr 30, 2022 | Statement

Federation of University Teachers’ Association speaks up on current crisis The current momentWe are witness to an unprecedented happening in the postcolonial history of this country. Countrywide protests are calling for a change in governance and economic...

Sri Lanka: No agreement with the IMF!

Eric Toussaint interviewed by Sushovan Dhar

by polity.lk | Apr 28, 2022 | Interview

Sri Lanka: No agreement with the IMF! Eric Toussaint interviewed by Sushovan Dhar A Sri Lankan delegation was in Washington DC over  the week of 18 April to try to secure up to $4 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other lenders to help the island...

The Argentinian (2001) and Sri Lankan (2022) Financial Crises: Ways Forward from a Feminist Perspective

Corina Rodriguez

by polity.lk | Apr 26, 2022 | Intervention

The Argentinian (2001) and Sri Lankan (2022) Financial Crises: Ways Forward from a Feminist PerspectiveCorina Rodriguez In response to Sri Lanka’s ongoing economic crisis, and the consensus across the political spectrum and even social classes that an International...

Statement from the Social Scientists’ Association on Sri Lanka’s Current Crisis

by polity.lk | Apr 25, 2022 | Statement

Statement from the Social Scientists’ Association on Sri Lanka’s Current Crisis Sri Lanka is currently experiencing the worst economic crisis in its post-independence history. Foreign reserves of the country have dangerously dwindled, incapacitating the government to...