Category: Editorial

  • When the State Lost Control: The Murder That Defined May 2022

    When the State Lost Control: The Murder That Defined May 2022

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    Twelve to the Gallows. But May 9 Was Bigger Than a Mob. Justice has now spoken. The High Court has sentenced twelve individuals to death over the killing of former Polonnaruwa District MP Amarakeerthi Athukorala and his police security officer on 9 May 2022. Several others were acquitted. After nearly four years of legal process,

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