Photography

  • Kalpa Rajapaksha

Abstract


Image 1: (‘I need to look forward’). Just before the commencement of one of the regional rallies in Kandy, organised by the FUTA to mobilise throughout the country.

Image 2: (‘Orange is the new colour of hope’). Just before the commencement of one of the regional rallies in Kandy, organised by the FUTA to mobilise throughout the country.

Image 3: (‘”Free” education from crises’). Students campaigned for free education with teachers who fought to save state education.

Image 4: (‘Move forward somehow’). One of the many processions conducted by the FUTA during the 2011-2012 trade union struggle.

Image 5: (‘The other side of the story’). Thousands of leaflets were printed and distributed throughout the island describing the need to allocate 6% of GDP for education 

Image 6: (‘Workers of the world, Unite’). Five-day march reaching Colombo.

Image 7: (The next station). 6% campaign was about the right to education for the younger generation more than the right to higher education.

How to Cite
Rajapaksha, K. (1). Photography. The South Asianist Journal, 4(1). Retrieved from http://www.southasianist.ed.ac.uk/article/view/1348