Sri Lankan protests

Protests are rising against a. People block the main road outside Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksas secretariat in Colombo March 15 2022 during a protest organised by the main Opposition party the Samagi Jana.

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50 injured as protesters try to storm presidents house amid economic crisis Curfew lifted a day after 45 people were arrested when an angry crowd demanded the resignation of Gotabaya.

. 3 of 15 4 of 15 Supporters of Sri Lankas main opposition block a road during a protest outside the presidents office in Colombo Sri Lanka Tuesday March 15 2022. A Sri Lankan man shouts anti government slogans during a protest outside Sri Lankan presidents private residence on the outskirts. April 3 2022 958 am.

The protestors were demanding. Amid protests over the countrys worst economic crisis in decades Sri Lanka government has imposed a curfew across the country from Saturday 6pm to Monday 6 am. Sri Lankan president declares curfew to preempt protests.

The 2022 Sri Lankan protests are a series of protests by opposition political parties and various non-partisan protesters against the government of president Gotabaya Rajapaksa accused of mismanaging the economy and producing an economic crisis with severe inflation daily blackouts a shortage of fuel and essential itemsProtesters demanded that the government. A debt crisis is disrupting life across Sri Lanka where food and fuel are suddenly either unavailable or exorbitantly priced. Protesters defy curfew to demand Sri Lanka leader quit.

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa barred gatherings and ordered internet service providers to restrict social media access tightening curbs amid demonstrations calling for his ouster over. Protesters in the Sri Lankas largest city Colombo held numerous small peaceful demonstrations over a severe economic crisis on Sunday defying a nationwide curfew while police used tear gas to. Sri Lankan army commandos walk past a damaged bus after it was set on fire by demonstrators in Colombo Sri Lanka April 1 2022.

Opposition lawmakers and people angered by the governments. Protesters have tried to storm the Sri Lankan presidents office in Colombo over fuel shortages and spiraling food prices brought about. A Sri Lankan couple with their infant join an anti government protest during a curfew in Colombo Sri Lanka Sunday April 3 2022.

Sri Lanka has imposed a countrywide curfew until Monday morning in addition to a state of emergency declared by the president in an attempt to prevent more protests blaming the government for. COLOMBO Sri Lanka Protests popped up on Sunday across Sri Lankas capital and suburbs and at a university in the central city of Kandy driven by a. Sri Lanka Throttles Social Media Protests as Unrest Builds.

Sri Lanka imposed a countrywide curfew starting Saturday evening until Monday morning in addition to a state of emergency declared by the president in an attempt to prevent more unrest after protesters took to the streets blaming the. Reuters Sri Lanka Economic Crisis Highlights. 1 of 9 Protesters run to take cover as police uses tear gas shells to disperse them during a protest outside Sri Lankan presidents private residence on the outskirts of.

Sri Lankan opposition leader Sajith Premadasa left joins other opposition legislators shouting anti-government slogans during a protest in Colombo Sri Lanka on April 3 2022 Eranga Jayawardena. Protesters in the Sri Lankas largest city Colombo held numerous small peaceful demonstrations over a severe economic crisis on Sunday defying a nationwide curfew while police used tear gas to. 1 of 8 Sri Lankan army soldiers arrive at the vandalised neighbourhood of Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapksas private residence after.

A Sri Lankan man shouts anti-government slogans during a protest outside the Sri Lankan presidents private residence on the outskirts of Colombo Sri Lanka March 31 2022. Bloomberg -- Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa barred gatherings and ordered internet service providers to. Sri Lankas President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has declared a nationwide public emergency following violent protests outside his home over the countrys worst economic crisis in decades.

A Sri Lankan couple with their infant join an anti government protest during a curfew in Colombo Sri Lanka Sunday April 3 2022. Sri Lankans gather at a fuel station to buy diesel before the beginning of curfew in Colombo Sri Lanka Saturday April 2 2022.

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