South Asia Diary | How a group of activists toppled Gotabaya
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jul 18, 2022, 22:42 IST | Updated: Jul 18, 2022, 22:42 IST
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By the end of June, Sri Lanka's anti-government protests had started to simmer down. But behind the scenes, a group of activists was plotting a revival. Mariam Wardak tells you how a band of unlikely heroes planned and led the Colombo spring.
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