
Ranil Wickremesinghe
Ranil Wickremesinghe was president of Sri Lanka from 2022 to 2024.
18 linked stories in all years we hold
Via Wikimedia Commons (Prime Minister of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Mr. Ranil Wickremesinghe, at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi on November 23, 2017)
The earliest story we hold is from May 12, 2022.
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May 9, 2022 - Jul 24, 2022
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Week of Jul 18, 2022 - Jul 24, 2022: 12 left, 19 center, 8 right, 20% of the sources that published that week · 115 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
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| May 9, 2022 - May 15, 2022 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 4% |
| May 16, 2022 - May 22, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 23, 2022 - May 29, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 30, 2022 - Jun 5, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 6, 2022 - Jun 12, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 13, 2022 - Jun 19, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 20, 2022 - Jun 26, 2022 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 40 | 10% |
| Jun 27, 2022 - Jul 3, 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 4, 2022 - Jul 10, 2022 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 79 | 19% |
| Jul 11, 2022 - Jul 17, 2022 | 14 | 25 | 9 | 205 | 26% |
| Jul 18, 2022 - Jul 24, 2022 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 115 | 20% |
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20 left · 33 center · 15 right: 68 sources on the spectrum, across 18 linked stories.
Everything else16 updates in 2022 not part of any story, newest first
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- Jul 20– 21Sri Lanka's newly elected president sworn into office55 articles · 30 sources7 left, 11 center, 7 right
- Jul 20New Sri Lankan president divisive choice for fixing crisis7 articles · 6 sources2 left, 3 center, 1 right
- Jul 13– 16Sri Lanka's prime minister sworn in as interim president97 articles · 42 sources10 left, 19 center, 7 right
- May 12Wickremesinghe chosen Sri Lanka PM in effort to quell crisis16 articles · 9 sources1 left, 3 center, 3 right
Stories that name Ranil Wickremesinghe
- Jul 21– 22Security forces dismantle Sri Lanka's main protest camp25 articles · 18 sources4 left, 8 center, 2 right
- Jul 18Sri Lanka acting president declares emergency amid protests28 articles · 19 sources4 left, 8 center, 3 right
- Jul 16Sri Lanka begins choosing leader to replace ex-president18 articles · 16 sources6 left, 6 center, 2 right
- Jul 13Thousands protest against Sri Lanka’s new acting president9 articles · 8 sources2 left, 2 center, 3 right
- Jul 12Sri Lanka lawmakers to pick new president but no deal on prime minister9 articles · 8 sources4 left, 2 center, 2 right
- Jul 10– 13Sri Lanka in crisis: President flees and ire turns to PM94 articles · 42 sources13 left, 20 center, 6 right
- Jul 9Thousands of Sri Lankan protesters storm the president's official residence as financial crisis ravages the country41 articles · 29 sources8 left, 10 center, 6 right
- Jul 9– 10Sri Lanka president, PM to resign after tumultuous protests54 articles · 26 sources9 left, 8 center, 6 right
- Jun 22– 23Sri Lanka's economy has 'completely collapsed,' Prime Minister says41 articles · 21 sources8 left, 9 center, 3 right
Local coverage
- Jul 20Sri Lanka Parliament to choose president to lead past crisis10 articles · 6 sources2 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Jul 19Sri Lankan prime minister, 2 rivals in presidential race14 articles · 5 sources2 left, 2 center, 1 right