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Sri Lanka: Tamil for the president

Categories: South Asia, Sri Lanka, Ethnicity & Race, Law

Thanesh poses a question on the nature of the Sri Lankan constitution [1]. “Ok I heard from a friend that according to the constitution of Sri Lanka, a Sri Lankan Tamil or any other non-Buddhist for that matter will NOT be able to run for Office of the President.” The discussion in the comments is rather heated.