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Paramie Jayakody

Local Coordinator

Students For Liberty

Paramie Jayakody is a 23-year-old who works by day, and moonlights as a storyteller who likes to express ideas, be it anything from writing, to film, to art. She’s a passionate writer, avid reader, and champions many causes and rights in her spare time.

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Sri Lankans unite in the face of government-induced adversity

May 11, 2022
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Human Rights

Amid an economic crisis that has turned out to be the worst in the country’s history, Sri Lankans have taken to the streets like never before in a tremendous show of unity, irrespective of age, race, gender, or social class. These civilian-led peaceful protests mark a new era for Sri Lanka, highlighting widespread contempt for the governing party in a manner never before seen in Sri Lankan history.  The ruling Rajapaksa family has been under fire for quite some time, but with almost all essentials in the country becoming increasingly scarce, and inflation having already reached a record