This is fantastic. We need more public scoldings of Sri Lankan officials. Change will never come from within here so we need outsiders to put the hammer down publicly.
https://t.co/7e5abvOn6c
@officialunp should delete this tweet quickly if not will have another resignation even before the new cabinet is appointed. What power dose to people…
@elihoole Looking at the current situation and the political chaos.. DA and RW both seem to be a well planned strategy of the Rajapakshe family and SP looks like a clueless fool who has never been a competent opposition.
Guys, Dullas Alahapperuma, a presidential candidate has BLOCKED me because I called him out on his racism!
I really do know how to piss off a politician 😂
#LKA#SriLanka#Blocked
Guys watch this interview of @chamath start from 21:00 https://t.co/FA6CxgGihe #SriLanka we have to move forward with a new generation of political culture in this country.
A man who hasn’t been elected by the people, who lost his own seat, who’s party has 1 seat in parliament, is now, the President of Sri Lanka.
Just trying to digest this.
#WTAF@RW_UNP GO!!!
I/2: I presented a plan today to @ParliamentLK economic committee for the proposed interim all (multi) party government. This was based on discussions we had last Friday. Happy to note we AGREED on the FRAMEWORK after discussion on the plan till election. #SrilankanCrisis
This isn't a rhetorical question. Last night NewsFirst/Sirasa journos were attacked w/ no respect for media. Police/STF tried to get in and get me/others out from where we were hiding even tho no one was engaged in active protest/violence. 2/
Sri Lanka is facing its worst humanitarian crisis in decades. I
recently sat down with Kowsala and Sathuja in Sri Lanka to speak about their experience and learn more about what’s happening on the ground. You can show your support via:
https://t.co/XYdEVYKksE
🇱🇰#SriLanka: Ahead of large demonstration in Colombo on Saturday, 9 July, we urge authorities to show restraint in the policing of assemblies & to prevent violence. All Sri Lankans have the right of freedom of expression & peaceful assembly: https://t.co/hB25LWyQUG