women in politics

Eight Women Elected to Parliament of Sri Lanka

On: August 7, 2020

Ajith Perakum Jayasinghe Six women were elected for parliament in the 2020 election. Out of those, three were from Ratnapura District. Pavithra Wanniarachchi (Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna)Thalatha Athukorala (Samagi Jana Balawegaya)Muditha Soysa (Wife of Ranjith Soysa) (Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna) Rajika Wickremasinghe (Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna) was elected for KegalleContinue Reading

If you start night shifts, Sajith, you send your wife for my night shift – A Sri Lankan Marxist demands

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On: October 15, 2019

Meanwhile the same party appoints a woman to central committee A Marxist political party of Sri Lanka has appointed a woman for its central committee. The party is Frontline Socialist Party (FSP), a breakaway of People’s Liberation Front (JVP) and appointed Hemamali Aberathna, a women’s rights activist as a memberContinue Reading

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