by ssa-admin-032024 | Jul 20, 2022 | Statement
The Executive Presidency must go! The July 9th uprising is a revolutionary moment. The people have spoken, in their millions, in the midst of a grave economic collapse, demanding change and clamouring for greater democracy. They pointed out the dire failure of the...
by ssa-admin-032024 | Jul 17, 2022 | Statement
The Solution to the Current Crisis is to Establish a Government Conscious of Workers’ and Farmers’ Rights Ceylon Plantation Workers’ (‘Red Flag’) Union [i]The Sri Lankan nation is facing the worst financial, economic, and socio-political crisis in 74 years since...
Our broken nation lies before us: ‘The People’s Command’
From the Galle Face Aragalaya bhoomi
by ssa-admin-032024 | May 28, 2022 | Statement
Our broken nation lies before us: ‘The People’s Command’ From the Galle Face Aragalaya bhoomi Our broken nation lies before us, caught up in an unprecedented social and economic tragedy of incomparable historic proportions. Young and old spend hours and days queuing...
An Undemocratic Political Deal
FUTA on Ranil Wickremesinghe Appointment
by ssa-admin-032024 | May 16, 2022 | Statement
An Undemocratic Political Deal FUTA on Ranil Wickremesinghe Appointment As the national trade union representing university academics, which has stood firmly behind the ongoing people’s struggle for democracy and economic stability, the Federation of University...
Call for Urgent Action by the Sri Lanka Women’s NGO Forum (SLWNGOF) to alleviate the suffering of the people of Sri Lanka
by ssa-admin-032024 | May 3, 2022 | Statement
Call for Urgent Action by the Sri Lanka Women’s NGO Forum (SLWNGOF) to alleviate the suffering of the people of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is in the grip of a collapsing economy causing immense suffering to its people. Acute food, medicine, and fuel shortages are crippling...
Federation of University Teachers’ Association speaks up on current crisis
by ssa-admin-032024 | Apr 30, 2022 | Statement
Federation of University Teachers’ Association speaks up on current crisis The current momentWe are witness to an unprecedented happening in the postcolonial history of this country. Countrywide protests are calling for a change in governance and economic...