Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Sri Lanka, Without Prime Minister and Cabinet, Grinds to Political Halt

(Version anglaise seulement)

Sri Lanka appeared to be politically rudderless on Thursday as the speaker of parliament declared there was no functioning prime minister or cabinet after a no-confidence vote the previous day. His comments came after weeks of political turmoil in the island, off the southeast coast of India, leading to raucous scenes on the floor of parliament on Thursday. Parliament on Wednesday passed the no-confidence motion against recently appointed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his...

Lire l'article complet