Inter University Student’s Federation Joins the people’s struggle protests
Sri Lanka witnesses a significant wave of of protests demanding social justice, political accountability, and economic reforms. Among the prominent voices joining the people’s struggle are the students of Sri Lanka’s universities, united uunder the banners of the Inter University Student’s Federation (IUSF). With their
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