The Solution to the Current Crisis is to Establish a Government Conscious of Workers’ and Farmers’ Rights

Ceylon Plantation Workers’ (‘Red Flag’) Union

by polity.lk | Jul 17, 2022 | Statement

The Solution to the Current Crisis is to Establish a Government Conscious of Workers’ and Farmers’ Rights Ceylon Plantation Workers’ (‘Red Flag’) Union [i]The Sri Lankan nation is facing the worst financial, economic, and socio-political crisis in 74 years since...

Our broken nation lies before us: ‘The People’s Command’

From the Galle Face Aragalaya bhoomi

by polity.lk | May 28, 2022 | Statement

Our broken nation lies before us: ‘The People’s Command’ From the Galle Face Aragalaya bhoomi Our broken nation lies before us, caught up in an unprecedented social and economic tragedy of incomparable historic proportions.  Young and old spend hours and days queuing...

An Undemocratic Political Deal

FUTA on Ranil Wickremesinghe Appointment

by polity.lk | May 16, 2022 | Statement

An Undemocratic Political Deal FUTA on Ranil Wickremesinghe Appointment As the national trade union representing university academics, which has stood firmly behind the ongoing people’s struggle for democracy and economic stability, the Federation of University...

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...

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...