Sri Lanka spotlight: From crisis to 2024 election

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Himal Southasian's coverage of the 2025 ICC Women's World Cup, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka
An archaeologist at the the Chemmani mass grave site excavates partially unearthed human skeletons from the sandy ground, with numbered evidence tags placed near the bones.
An observer of the 1999 Chemmani exhumations reflects on newly uncovered mass graves and Sri Lanka’s continued failure to deliver justice for Tamil victims of war-time crimes
India’s vice-captain Smriti Mandhana with mascots of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup before a match at Indore.  The tournament has seen the presence of women not just on the field but as umpires, match referees, officials and commentators.
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The Editors
The sports journalist discusses the lazy marketing of ICC Women’s World Cup, pay disparities between men and women cricketers and the change to the game in recent years
Panel discussion called Southasia's youthquakes on Gen Z protests in Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
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The Editors
A discussion on three Southasian youth-led uprisings in three years
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