by polity.lk | Mar 15, 2022 | Interview
‘Ecological Agriculture is a Political Question’ Mr. Sandun Thudugala interview Mr. M. K. Jayathissa and Ms. Vimukthi de Silva The government’s overnight ban on the import of chemical fertilisers, pesticides and weedicides, to make Sri Lanka’s agriculture “100 percent...
In and Out of Place:
A Conversation between Shyam Selvadurai and Neloufer de Mel
by polity.lk | Jan 17, 2022 | Interview
In and Out of Place: A Conversation between Shyam Selvadurai and Neloufer de Mel This conversation was part of a panel discussion on Imaginative Geographies: The Place of Sri Lanka in Contemporary Sri Lankan Writing in English, featured at the virtual festival on...
‘The government didn’t care’: Katunayake Free Trade Zone Workers in the Pandemic in Sri Lanka
by polity.lk | Aug 30, 2021 | Interview
‘The government didn’t care’: Katunayake Free Trade Zone Workers in the Pandemic in Sri Lanka During the first coronavirus pandemic lockdown in Sri Lanka for over two months, beginning 20th March 2020, workers in the export processing zones faced immense hardship as...