Nationwide curfew in Sri Lanka after riots break out
- 5 years ago
A Sri Lankan man was killed on Monday, as anti-Muslim riots spread following the Easter suicide bombings.
Following this, authorities have imposed a nationwide curfew. Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said the curfew was declared to prevent unidentified groups destabilising the country by orchestrating communal violence.
Following this, authorities have imposed a nationwide curfew. Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said the curfew was declared to prevent unidentified groups destabilising the country by orchestrating communal violence.