Sri Lanka's Already Fragile Democracy under Threat after Sacking of PM

Sasanka Perera talks about the political crisis in Sri Lanka and the consequences of appointing war crimes-accused Rajapaksa as PM.
Interview with Sasanka Perera
Interviewed by Surangya Produced by Newsclick Team,

Professor Sasanka Perera speaks with Newsclick about the political crisis in Sri Lanka after President Maithripala Sirisena sacked his Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. He also talks about the appointment of Mahinda Rajapaksa, who had been accused of war crimes and corruption, as the new PM and its implications.