The response of the Sri Lankan government, the media, police and university authorities to clashes between rival student groups at Kelaniya University is a warning to young people and workers throughout the island of the methods being prepared to suppress unrest as the country's economic crisis deepens.
University authorities, with the support of the government, have seized on violent incidents involving two student groups over the last month to send in police, terrorise students and lecturers and shut down Kelaniya University. These actions were clearly meant to intimidate students throughout the island's universities and colleges. More...
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