Sri Lankan pro-democracy activists participate in a sit-down protest...

Sri Lankan pro-democracy activists participate in a sit-down protest on 21 November in Colombo to demand the restoration of Government following the sacking of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. The island nation has been politically paralysed since 26 October when President Maithripala Sirisena controversially sacked Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and replaced him with former rival Mahinda Rajapaksa – AFP