Protest against emergency law...

August 8, 2022  

 

A multi-religious peaceful protest was held in front of the Colombo Fort Railway Station on Monday (08) calling for the withdrawal of emergency laws, to stop state repression and to secure people’s right to dissent. Pic by – Eranga Perera

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