Thursday, June 11, 2009

Crimes, dengue fever, attacks on journalists, problems of toilets and food and euphoric celebrations

[ AHRC ][ Jun 11 02:58 GMT ]


The constitution of Sri Lanka is based on the premise of the sovereignty of the people. All state authority is derived from the sovereignty of the people. But the sovereign people have no right to have the crimes done to them investigated or have journalists inform them of what is happening or even for people to complain about their toilet facilities and conditions of their food and clothing. All that the sovereign people are allowed to do is to stay in a state of euphoria and when the next elections come to not participate in it in any meaningful manner. [ full story

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