A general view of a deserted street is pictured amid the ongoing 36-hour curfew in Colombo on April 2, 2022, imposed to prevent protests against the Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. - The order came a day after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa invoked a state of emergency following a violent attempt to storm his house, saying it was for the "protection of public order". (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)