Sinhala Ravaya
Sinhala Ravaya (Sinhala: සිංහල රාවය, transl. Sound of Sinhalese) is a Sinhalese Buddhist nationalist political party. It along with the Bodu Bala Sena are in the Sinhalese ultranationalist campaign Sinha-Le.[2] The General Secretary of the party is Shalika Luckpriya Perera .
Sinhala Ravaya සිංහල රාවය | |
|---|---|
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| President | Rev. Akmeemana Dayarathana Thero |
| General Secretary | Shalika Lakpriya Perera |
| Ideology | |
| Political position | Far-right |
| Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
| National affiliation | Sinha-Le
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| Staff | 200 |
| Volunteers | 4500 |
| Election symbol | |
| Diamond | |
| Website | |
| sinhalaraavaya | |
The organisation has participated in violence against Evangelical Christians and Muslims.[3][4]
References
- Bodu Bala Sena. globalsecurity.org
- "The Violent Creed: Sinhala Ravaya storms Buddhist, Christian religious centres". Sri Lanka Brief. 27 March 2013. Archived from the original on 17 April 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
- "Buddhist hardliners attempt to storm archaeological site". ucanews.com. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
External links
- sinhalaraavaya.com at the Wayback Machine (archived May 6, 2013)
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