Gayan Sanjaya Perera Kahandawalaarachchi

The illusion of devolution: Why Sri Lanka's 13th Amendment to the Constitution failed to foster reconciliation

The 13th Amendment to Sri Lanka's Constitution was introduced in 1987 through the Indo-Lanka Accord to resolve ethnic conflict by devolving powers to the Northern and Eastern provinces. However, it failed to deliver societal reconciliation to marginalised communities. This study...