2018 Sri Lankan constitutional crisis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political scandal
gptkbp:causedBy President Maithripala Sirisena's actions
gptkbp:constitutionalIssue gptkb:Dissolution_of_Parliament
Powers of the President
Powers of the Prime Minister
gptkbp:country gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:endDate 2018-12-16
gptkbp:hashtag #lkaCrisis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2018 Sri Lankan constitutional crisis
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Ranil_Wickremesinghe
gptkb:Mahinda_Rajapaksa
gptkb:Maithripala_Sirisena
gptkbp:location gptkb:Colombo
gptkbp:mainEvent gptkb:Dissolution_of_Parliament
Supreme Court intervention
Appointment of Mahinda Rajapaksa as Prime Minister
Dismissal of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:BBC_News
gptkb:Reuters
gptkb:The_Hindu
Al Jazeera
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:United_National_Party
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Parliament
gptkb:2015_Sri_Lankan_presidential_election
gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:result Political instability
Reinstatement of Ranil Wickremesinghe as Prime Minister
International concern
gptkbp:significantLegalCase Supreme Court ruling on dissolution of Parliament
gptkbp:startDate 2018-10-26
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Podujana_Peramuna
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mahinda_Rajapaksa
gptkb:Maithripala_Sirisena
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6