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Sri Lanka articles on Democracy Chronicles

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​News about the struggle for democracy in Sri Lanka.​ Sri Lanka is not a functioning democracy.​ ​​​​​​​According to Freedom House, there are "strong executive powers for the president, who is directly elected have only been somewhat curtailed by recent reforms". Also see our articles on the Tamil people.

India’s Powerful Tamils Seek Sri Lanka Embargo

March 27, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Sri Lanka Embargo

Democratic India and Sri Lanka dictatorship in constant tension with call for Sri Lanka embargo

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, India, Sri Lanka

Indian Economic Reforms in Jeopardy as Party Balks

March 20, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Ruling party alliance with Tamil state ended over Sri Lanka as Indian economic reforms in jeopardy

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, India, Sri Lanka

India Ruling Party Loses Major Coalition Partner

March 19, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

India Ruling Party Loses Major Coalition Partner India voters

Tamils fed up on lack of action on Sri Lanka as India ruling party loses major coalition partner

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, India, Sri Lanka

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