Sri Lanka's crisis is not just about the economy, but a long history of discrimination against minority groups
- Written by Niro Kandasamy, Lecturer in History, University of Sydney
Sri Lanka is in the grip of an economic, political and humanitarian crisis.
In a remarkable display of anger on Saturday, thousands of protesters disregarded government curfews, rampant military and police presence to storm the presidential palace and the prime minister’s residence, demanding their resignations.
It came as the Rajapaksa...
