National Freedom Front ජාතික නිදහස් පෙරමුණ தேசிய சுதந்திர முன்னணி Jathika Nidhahas Peramuna | |
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| Leader | Wimal Weerawansa |
| General Secretary | Sarath Wijesiri |
| Founder | Wimal Weerawansa |
| Founded | 14 May 2008 |
| Split from | Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna |
| Headquarters | 21/1 Asoka Mawatha, Jayanthipura, Battaramulla |
| Ideology | Anti-federalism Sinhalese nationalism |
| National affiliation | ULS FPA Former: SLPFA |
| Parliament of Sri Lanka | 6 / 225 |
| Website | |
| jnpsrilanka.lk | |
The Jathika Nidahas Peramuna (JNP) or National Freedom Front (NFF) is a political party in Sri Lanka which was formed by ten JVP parliamentarians led by Wimal Weerawansa, as a breakaway group of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP).
The NFF commenced political activities on 14 May 2008. The party is also notable for being the first party in Sri Lanka to launch its own official website.[1]
- ^ "JNP 'alternative' to main parties". BBC News. 14 May 2008.