“Rescuing Patriotism from the Extremists” by A.M. Faaiz

It is almost five years since the military victory of May 2009 brought an end to three decades of armed conflict. Yet, the prospects for securing a stable and inclusive peace in Sri Lanka appear bleak. The first victim of “peace” was the APRC. This long and important process for developing a consensus-based political solution was marginalised and shelved. The second victim is ethnic and religious relations. Emergent Buddhist extremist groups have been allowed to target and attack both Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike with relative impunity – to the point where religious minorities are experiencing a distinct sense of being under siege.
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DM (1 mai 2014). “Rescuing Patriotism from the Extremists” by A.M. Faaiz. SRI LANKA & DIASPORAS. Consulté le 8 novembre 2024 à l’adresse https://doi.org/10.58079/u8c4


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