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Democracy At Peril? A Forum …. to Dine On

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Factum EPIGS Summit, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 11–12 June 2025**

Join us at EPIGS’25 for this panel discussion featuring journalists, civic tech leaders, and election experts from Sri Lanka, the Philippines, Pakistan, and the Maldives as they unpack evolving electoral narratives and explore challenges to platform integrity across Asia. Hear regional insights, real-world experiences, and ideas for safeguarding democracy in the digital age.

 

THE PANELISTS
o Rohana Hettiarachchi (Sri Lanka) – Executive Director of People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL)
o Che De Los Reyes (The Philippines) – Journalist and Media Development Specialist
o Aishath Adnan (The Maldives) – Co-Founder of Women in Tech Maldives
o Harindra Dassanayake (Sri Lanka) Co-Founder of Muragala
o Dulanjaya Mahagamage (Sri Lanka) – Manager – Social Media and Research at Hashtag Generation
o Usama Khilji (Pakistan) – Co-Founder and Director of Bolo Bhi and the Vice Chair of the Global Network Initiative
• Moderator – Rajni Gamage (Sri Lanka) – Research Fellow at the Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS), National University of Singapore (NUS).

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