Amita Arudpragasam
Amita Arudpragasam is a Sri Lankan writer and a graduate of Harvard's Kennedy School of Government and Princeton University.
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Supporters of the National People’s Power (NPP) party’s presidential candidate, Anura Kumara Dissanayaka, attend an election rally in Dehiowita.
Buddhist monks take part in demonstration outside the president's office in Colombo on April 26.
A woman carrying food bags walks pasts people queuing outside a state-run supermarket in Sri Lanka.
Mahinda Rajapaksa prays during a ceremony before formally assuming prime ministerial duties in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Aug. 11.
Rajapaksa Rule
August 14, 2020, 11:48 AM
Sri Lanka migrants bound for Australia remain on their boat despite it being washed ashore.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa (L) gestures after taking his oath as the country's new prime minister towards his brother, the newly-elected President Gotabaya Rajapaksa (R), during a ceremony in Colombo on Nov. 21.