Despite Wickremesinghe’s arrest, Sri Lanka’s politics is stuck in its old loop Despite Wickremesinghe’s arrest, Sri Lanka’s politics is stuck in its old loop

While the courts decide the legitimacy of #Wickremesinghe’ s arrest, all eyes are on the choreography of solidarity among Sri Lanka's political leadership that has followed, @marlona.bsky.official writes

What the Arrest of a Former President Means for Sri Lanka (ZNetwork) “Don’t worry, I will control the situation”, former president Ranil Wickremesinghe told reporters and supporters as he arrived at court in a van stuffed full...

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"...he arrived at court in a van stuffed full of lawyers and legal aides...Hours later...photographs of #Wickremesinghe in handcuffs, being escorted by police officers & of his silhouette behind the grills of a prison bus."

“While the courts decide the legitimacy of #Wickremesinghe ’s arrest, all eyes are on the choreography of solidarity among Sri Lanka's political leadership that has followed," @marlona.bsky.social writes
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De president van Sri Lanka heet Wickremesinghe. Die naam is terug te voeren op de van oorsprong Groningse zeelieden die zo werden genoemd naar hun onzekerheid over eigen zangkwaliteiten en daaruit voortvloeiende twijfel deel te nemen aan moeilijke koorzangen.

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