Far Sighted Voters Needed - Colombo Telegraph

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Far Sighted Voters Needed - Colombo Telegraph

By Jehan Perera – It was three years ago that the Aragalaya people’s movement in Sri Lanka hit the international headlines. The world watched a celebration of democracy on the streets of Colombo as tens of thousands of people of all ages and communities gathered to demand a change of government. The Aragalaya showed that people have the power, and agency, to make governments at the time of elections and also break governments on the streets thro…