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Protest In Colombo
Civil activists are gathering in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on March 14, 2023, to protest in Independent Square, demanding an end to government repression and the cessation of the use of tear gas or chemical weapons to disperse protesters. Some protesters have died as a result of tear gas attacks and an ongoing economic crisis. Last year, the Sri Lankan government spent 27 million rupees on tear gas. (Photo by Akila Jayawardana/NurPhoto) Civil activists are gathering in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on March 14, 2023, to protest in Independent Square, demanding an end to government repression and the cessation of the use of tear gas or chemical weapons to disperse protesters. Some protesters have died as a result of tear gas attacks and an ongoing economic crisis. Last year, the Sri Lankan government was spending 27 million rupees on tear gas. (Photo by Akila Jayawardana/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #9746018 |
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| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Akila Jayawardana/NurPhoto |
| Category | Social Issue |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Akila Jayawardana/NurPhoto |
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