Easter Attack Info

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

2026.04.24 – 175th Day of the Main Easter Attack Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

175th Day of the Main Easter Attack Trial – HC (TAB) 2972/21 Date: 24th April 2026| Venue: Special Permanent Three-Judge…
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2026.04.24 – 175th Day of the Main Easter Attack Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

2026.04.23 – 174th Day of the Main Easter Attack Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

174th Day of the Main Easter Attack Trial – HC (TAB) 2972/21 Date: 23rd April 2026| Venue: Special Permanent Three-Judge…
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2026.04.23 – 174th Day of the Main Easter Attack Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

2026.04.22 – 173rd Day of the Main Easter Attack Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

173rd Day of the Main Easter Attack Trial – HC (TAB) 2972/21 Date: 22nd April 2026| Venue: Special Permanent Three-Judge…
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2026.04.22 – 173rd Day of the Main Easter Attack Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

2026.04.21 – 172nd Day of the Main Easter Attack Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

172nd Day of the Main Easter Attack Trial – HC (TAB) 2972/21 Date: 21st April 2026| Venue: Special Permanent Three-Judge…
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2026.04.21 – 172nd Day of the Main Easter Attack Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

2026.04.20 – 171st Day of the Main Easter Attack Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

171st Day of the Main Easter Attack Trial – HC (TAB) 2972/21 Date: 20th April 2026| Venue: Special Permanent Three-Judge…
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2026.04.20 – 171st Day of the Main Easter Attack Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

2026.04.10 – 170th Day of the Main Easter Attack Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

170th Day of the Main Easter Attack Trial – HC (TAB) 2972/21 Date: 10th April 2026| Venue: Special Trial-at-Bar, Colombo…
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2026.04.10 – 170th Day of the Main Easter Attack Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

2026.04.09 – 169th Day of the Main Easter Attack Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

169th Day of the Main Easter Attack Trial – HC (TAB) 2972/21 Date: 9th April 2026| Venue: Special Trial-at-Bar, Colombo…
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2026.04.09 – 169th Day of the Main Easter Attack Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

2026.04.08 – 168th Day of the Main Easter Attack Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

168th Day of the Main Easter Attack Trial – HC (TAB) 2972/21 Date: 8th April 2026| Venue: Special Trial-at-Bar, Colombo…
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2026.04.08 – 168th Day of the Main Easter Attack Criminal Trial against 24 Accused

“Memory, Pain and the Hope” Seeking Justice Even After 07 Years

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“Memory, Pain and the Hope”    Seeking Justice Even After 07 Years

ආණ්ඩුව පාස්කු සැක පුද්ගලයකු ආරක්ෂා කරන්නේ ඇයි? – පාර රාජ්‍ය ගැනත් ඉඟියක් ! | EA TALKS | EA INTERVIEW | EP 14

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ආණ්ඩුව පාස්කු සැක පුද්ගලයකු ආරක්ෂා කරන්නේ ඇයි? – පාර රාජ්‍ය ගැනත් ඉඟියක් ! | EA TALKS | EA INTERVIEW | EP 14

Death toll from Easter Sunday Massacre

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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