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Sri Lanka church seeks criminal justice for Easter bombings

Por: WPLG Local 10 Politics January 13, 2023

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Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church urged the country Friday to criminally prosecute its former leader for negligence, a day after the to the victims of the 2019 Easter Sunday bomb attacks that killed nearly 270 people.Two local Muslim groups that had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group were accused of carrying out six near-simultaneous suicide bomb attacks, targeting worshippers at Easter services in three churches and tourists having... + full article



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