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Home » Columns » Focus on RightsIs Sri Lanka a military state that devours land?
This week, the country-wide acquiring of lands by the State in pursuit of its militarisation cum post-war tourism goals came starkly into focus when journalists trying to take photographs of civilian homes reportedly being demolished in Valikamam North were (allegedly) threatened. There are limits to our credulity Amusingly, the Sri Lanka Army had insisted on [...]