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Alleged involvement of Sri Lankan intelligence operatives have already been reported to local courts
British Channel 4, citing whistle blowers, has said there was plot behind Easter attack
Cabinet Spokesman denies Channel 4 discussion; Labour Minister says Cabinet decided to appoint a panel
Analysts have said Easter Sunday attack helped Gotabaya Rajapaksa come into power
Catholic Church leaders have expressed their dissatisfaction over the Easter Sunday probe.
The attacks killed at least 269 mainly Christian devotees who attended the Easter Sunday mass on April 21, 2019.
The plan also involves facilities for capacity in technology and human resources.
Mahinda Rajapaksa is battling to unite the ruling SLPP, but split inevitable
Cardinal Malcom Ranjith has criticized the government over the delay of justice for the Easter attack victims.
Former AG had said "there was a grand conspiracy in place" with regard Easter attack.
Sri Lanka likely to face strong criticism over its human rights situation, diplomats say
The Young Journalists Association (YJA) is renewing its appeal to the authorities to intervene in the case of young Poet...
Former President Maithripala Sirisena says that he is not a barbarian to ignore intelligence about an imminent attack su...
Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa is proposing that the government involve a selected foreign investigative team...
Sri Lanka’s Roman Catholic Bishops are united in expressing their dissatisfaction over the investigations into the Eas...
Sri Lanka’s Roman Catholic Church has called off its month-long protest campaign to demand justice for the victims of ...
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Opposition Parliamentarian Kavinda Jayawardena says he does not see the current government implementing the recommendati...
“The government promised to bring those responsible for the Easter Attacks before the law, but has failed to do so,”...
A lack of coordination among security agencies led to the Easter Sunday attacks Public Security Minister Sarath Weerasek...
Sri Lanka’s Roman Catholic community is leading the so-called “Black Sunday” protest campaign being launched tomor...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is asking Sri Lankans not to permit “interested parties” to politicize the Easter Sunda...
Cabinet Minister Wimal Weerawansha is joining the ranks of Sri Lankans who are not satisfied with the findings of the Pr...
Justice is central to the Christian faith and I hope that at least now, Sinhalese and Tamil Catholics can support each o...
Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church has declared March 7 as Black Sunday to express its dissatisfaction over the findings of t...
The Presidential Commission of Inquiry (CoI) on the 2019 Easter bombings has recommended that criminal proceedings be in...
The President’s Committee will implement only what President Gotabaya Rajapaksa wants from the Easter Sunday inquiry r...
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