Sri Lankans Speak in One Voice
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PICTORIAL A demonstration organized by the SLFP protesting against the US sponsored anti- Sri Lanka resolution at the UNHRC sessions was held from Bambalapitiya junction to the US embassy in Kollupitiya,Monday. Here, Joint Trade Union Alliance Leader and Western Province Governor Alavi Mowlana leading the protest march. Artistes Ravindra Randeniya,Jackson Anthony,Somaratne Dissanayake and others participating in the protest People from all walks of life gathered near the Fort railway station to voice their disapproval of certain foreign forces who are bent on stifling the country's progress. Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa was present at three ral- lies at Tangalle,Beliatta and Tissamaharama protesting against the anti-Sri Lanka resolution to the UNHRC. Ports and Highways Deputy Minister Rohitha Abeygunawardena participating in the Kalutara demonstration. Sri Lankans speak in one voice he government held a massive islandwide protest campaign, Monday against the anti-Sri Lanka resolution at the United Nations Human Rights TCouncil (UNHRC)Sessions in Geneva. The protest campaign was held in over 150 main cities across the country. The This woman who participat- public stood as one nation and spoke in one voice to defeat local and international ed in the Kilinochchi protest challenges directed towards the country. Here are pictures of this momentous day. is happy to be free of terror- Pictures by Saliya Rupasinghe, Sudath Nishantha, Nissanka Wijeratne, ism as she proudly holds the Lalith C.Gamage, Bhakthi Mendis, G.G.Wickramauriya, Nissanka de Silva Sri Lankan flag. and Gampaha Roving Corr. Nimal Jayasingha "Our country belongs to us,we are proud to be Sri Lankan" Religious dignitories participating in the protest march to the US embassy,Monday. People in Vavyniya protesting is the message of this young man to the world. Finance and Planning Deputy Minister Gitanja- na Gunewardena leading the protests at Han- wella. Demonstration at Hikkaduwa People in Kilinochchi are happy to be free of LTTE terrorism and are enjoying peace and freedom at last..