Sri Lanka Convicts 15 Over 2019 Easter Sunday Bombings
Source Summary
A Sri Lankan court has convicted 15 people in connection with the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings that killed 279 people. The convictions represent a major step in the judicial response to one of the country's deadliest terrorist attacks.
Why it matters
The convictions provide judicial accountability for a major terrorist attack that caused mass casualties and had significant national security implications for Sri Lanka.
