Sri Lanka sentences two officials to death for not stopping Easter bombings
Summary
Sri Lanka has given death sentences to a former police chief and a defense secretary because they did not stop the 2019 Easter Sunday church bombings. The attacks killed 279 people and injured many others.Key Facts
- Two top officials in Sri Lanka were sentenced to death.
- The officials are a former police chief and a defense secretary.
- This is because they failed to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings in 2019.
- The bombings targeted churches in Sri Lanka.
- 279 people were killed in these attacks.
- Hundreds more were injured during the bombings.
- The incident was a major terrorist attack in Sri Lanka’s recent history.
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