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The UN Human Rights Commissioner’s office in Geneva has urged the new government to pursue an inclusive national vision for Sri Lanka that addresses the root causes of the ethnic conflict.
The Socialist Party of Sri Lanka is the first left-wing party in Sri Lanka to nominate a female presidential candidate. Dr. Ajantha Perera, an environmental scientist, who has over 30 years of experience advising multiple Ministries in Sri Lanka and Fiji, will be contesting in the Presidential elections of December 2019. Dr.
National People's Power (NPP) or Jathika Jana Balawegaya (JJB) is a left-wing political alliance in Sri Lanka. It was founded in 2019 by Anura Kumara Dissanayake and contests elections under the compass logo.
Tilvin Silva is the current General Secretary of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), a Marxist–Leninist communist party in Sri Lanka. He is a former member of the Red Guard, the military wing of the JVP that launched two armed uprisings against the government in 1971 and 1987–89.
The Left Liberation Front is a far-left electoral coalition in Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1998 as the New Left Front by the Nava Sama Samaja Party , former members of the People's Alliance , and the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna .
In 2020, members of the party along with some other left-wing parties held protests in front of the US embassy in Sri Lanka, but were later assaulted by police officers on the grounds that they were committing violations of COVID-19 "health regulations".
Learn about the government, constitution, elections, and political parties of Sri Lanka, a unitary multi-party semi-presidential republic. Find out the latest results of the 2019 presidential and 2020 parliamentary elections, and the role of the Rajapaksa family in politics.
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