TUs protest against President

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A number of Trade Unions today staged a protest outside the Fort Railway Station demanding the immediate resignation of President Maithripala Sirisena. The protesters also demanded the authorities to release political prisoners, an end to racism and recognition of the LGBTQ community. Pix by Damith Wickramasinghe

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TUs protest against President

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