Following a brutal crackdown on protesters, Colombo Magistrate’s Court has issued a travel ban on five leading activists engaged in anti-government demonstrators.
Today, Colombo Magistrate‘s Court issued a travel ban on 5 activists, who were at the forefront of recent protests.
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1. Joseph Stalin (Ceylon Teachers Union)
2. Fr. Jeewantha Peiris
3. Lahiru Weerasekara (Youth for Change)
4. Wasantha Mudalige (IUSF)
5. Eranga Gunasekara (SYU) pic.twitter.com/IcIYZB3kUv
The five activists are:
- Joseph Stalin (Ceylon Teachers Union)
- Fr. Jeewantha Peiris
- Lahiru Weerasekara (Youth for Change)
- Wasantha Mudalige (IUSF)
- Eranga Gunasekara (SYU)
The ban follows growing alarm over Sri Lanka’s crackdown on anti-government demonstrators.