On
27th of April thousands of people participated to a walk to
parliament in Sri Jayawardanapura from Rajagiriya junction. Artists, political leaders, religious leaders,
worker organizations, and people from civil society organization were
participated to the event.
NAFSO
conduct and participated to series of activities to bring down the power of
executive presidency with the community and civil society organization since last
year. As a result of common work people selected a new government who promised
to bring a new constitution to the country, which will demolish executive
presidency and enact 17th amendment, which enables independent
commissions including police and election commissions.
19th
amendment will cover the majority of requested and promised policy reforms and
needed to be pass with 2/3 of majority in parliament.
After
the parliament debate voting will be held today (28th April).