Protesters listen to a police announcement aired using loudspeakers ordering them to vacate the site of months long anti government protests outside the president's office in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. Sri Lanka's Parliament approved a state of emergency July 27. The decree gives the president the power to make regulations in the interest of public security and order. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena), APTOPIX