Academics

University of Moratuwa assault: Workers, youth, academics protest, demand justice after violent attack on members of the Socialist Equality Party (SEP)

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Moratuwa, Sri Lanka – Members of the Socialist Equality Party (SEP) were violently assaulted by pro-government assailants at the University of Moratuwa, sparking outrage from workers, youth, and academics. Dehin Wasantha and Lakshman Fernando, both dedicated SEP members, were attacked by officials of the Moratuwa university branch of Podujana Pragathishili Sevaka Sangamaya (PPSS), which is … Read more

Socialist Equality Party Members in Sri Lanka Under Attack Turns to Academics for Solidarity and Support Against Pro-Government Thugs

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MORATUWA, Sri Lanka – Academics from around the world have expressed solidarity with two members of the Socialist Equality Party (SEP) in Sri Lanka who were violently attacked by supporters of the ruling party. The attack on Dehin Wasantha, a veteran university worker, and Lakshman Fernando, a full-time SEP party worker, has sparked widespread condemnation. … Read more