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Activists Protest The Killing Of Elephants On Colombo

In protest to the recent deaths of elephants in the wild, a large number of protesters gathered in front of the Colombo Fort Railway Station. They urged that laws against the killing of elephants be tightened and that elephant habitat and processes be protected. In order to improve the conflict between people and elephants in Colombo, Sri Lanka, protesters advised the government to develop a national action plan oc october 18, 2023 (Photo by Akila Jayawardena/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#10652208
Date Taken	18 October 2023
Location	N/A
Photographer	Akila Jayawardena/NurPhoto
Category	Social Issue
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Akila Jayawardena/NurPhoto

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