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BACKGROUND

The Easter attacks was the biggest post-war massacre in Sri Lanka and took the lives of about 315 persons and injured around 600, caused massive destruction, including at three Christian churches and three major hotels. Many survivors and families of victims continue to feel the pain. About 45 of those killed were foreign nationals. Seven months after the bombings, the government changed through presidential elections followed by parliamentary elections, but truth and justice remain elusive.

Latest Developments

2024.11.12- පාස්කු ප්‍රහාර සම්බන්ධයෙන් අලුතින් ආරම්භ කළ පරීක්ෂණය කුමක් ද?

වසර 5කට අධික කාලයකට පෙර පුද්ගලයින් 260කට වැඩි පිරිසකට දිවි අහිමි කරමින් කතෝලික දේවස්ථාන 3ක් හා සංචාරක හෝටල් 3ක් ඉලක්ක…
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2024.11.12- පාස්කු ප්‍රහාර සම්බන්ධයෙන් අලුතින් ආරම්භ කළ පරීක්ෂණය කුමක් ද?

2024.11.05- Acquittal of Hemasiri and Pujith- from Easter Sunday attack case Supreme Court orders resumption of trial

The Supreme Court further observed that there are grounds for the High Court-at-Bar to proceed with the trial and therefore…
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2024.11.05- Acquittal of Hemasiri and Pujith- from Easter Sunday attack case Supreme Court orders resumption of trial

2024.10.22- Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church also rejects Gammanpila’s Easter attacks report

Rev. Fr. Cyril Gamini Fernando, Director of Communications for the Archdiocese of Colombo, says that they reject the report of…
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2024.10.22- Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church also rejects Gammanpila’s Easter attacks report

2024.10.16- 91st day of the Main Easter Attacks Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

Date : 16/10/2024Case number : HC(TAB) 2972/21Brief update:All accused are present before court and all the accused were represented in…
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2024.10.16- 91st day of the Main Easter Attacks Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

2024.10.15- 90th day of the Main Easter Attacks Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

Date : 15/10/2024Case number : HC(TAB) 2972/21Today, accused 1-16 and 18-25 appeared before the Trial at Bar. Witnesses 2053, 1502,…
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2024.10.15- 90th day of the Main Easter Attacks Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

2024.10.11- ගෝඨා ජනපති වූ පසු සාරා ජස්මින්ට සිම්පතක් | Tharindu Jayawardhana

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2024.10.11- ගෝඨා ජනපති වූ පසු සාරා ජස්මින්ට සිම්පතක් | Tharindu Jayawardhana

2024.10.10- 89th day of the Main Easter Attacks Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

Date : 10/10/2024 Case number : HC(TAB) 2972/21  Brief update All accused are present before court.  All accused were represented in court. PW 2052…
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2024.10.10- 89th day of the Main Easter Attacks Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

2024.10.10- Journalist raises concerns over alleged Plot to Arrest him for Easter Attack reporting

Journalist Tharindu Jayawardena has written to the Acting Inspector General of Police, expressing concerns over a conspiracy by certain police…
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2024.10.10- Journalist raises concerns over alleged Plot to Arrest him for Easter Attack reporting

2024.10.10- CID to probe web journo over ‘Easter’ probes

The Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Homicide and Organised Crime Investigation Division of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) reported yesterday (9)…
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2024.10.10- CID to probe web journo over ‘Easter’ probes

2024.10.09- 88th day of the Main Easter Attacks Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

Date : 09/10/2024Case number : HC(TAB) 2972/21Brief updateAll accused are present before court.The 17th accused has passed away.All accused were…
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2024.10.09- 88th day of the Main Easter Attacks Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

Death toll from Easter Sunday Massacre

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Timeline

2019
Easter Attack


Removing Shani Abeysekara from his position as the Director of Criminal Investigation Department

2020
Promotion of Brigadier Suarez Saleh to the rank of Major General
2022
Arrest Shehan Malaka
Release the former IGP & former DS

Places of Easter Attack bombings

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