Five years since the deadly Easter Sunday bombings: Seeking justice for Easter Sunday victims: A stronger and united struggle vital
Sri Lanka, April 19 -- April 21 this year will mark five years since the deadly 2019 Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka. The targets included two Catholic churches in the Archdiocese of Colombo, Zion church in the Eastern province, and three high-end hotels in Colombo.
Around 315 people, including about 40 foreigners and 45 children, were reported to have been killed, making it the biggest post-civil war massacre in Sri Lanka.
The damaged churches and hotels were quickly rebuilt. However, many survivors and families of victims still need medical, emotional, and financial support. Their tears, grief, and pain indicate their lives are far from being rebuilt.
The attacks were by Islamic militants and the aftermath of the attacks saw at l...
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