Sri Lanka violence: Nationwide state of emergency lifted
The violence left hundreds of Muslim-owned businesses and homes damaged Sri Lanka has lifted a state of emergency imposed on 6 March in response to an outbreak of violence against Muslim communities. Two people were killed, nearly 450 Muslim-owned homes and shops damaged and 60 vehicles burnt in attacks in the central district of Kandy.
Sri Lanka lifts emergency as ethnic tensions subside
Sri Lanka’s president announced he has lifted the nationwide state of emergency that was imposed after anti-Muslim violence resulted in the deaths of three people. The latest series of violence began on March 4, after a Buddhist Sinhalese man was beaten to death by a group of Muslim men following a traffic accident in Teledeniya town in Kandy. Keep reading list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Photos: Eid al-
Sri Lanka: Muslims fear more attacks during Friday prayers
Sri Lankan Muslims say they fear being attacked during Friday prayers by Sinhalese Buddhists, amid accusations that security forces are failing to take action against marauding mobs. Despite a state of emergency and a curfew to curtail violence that broke out last weekend between Muslims and Buddhists in the central district of Kandy, concerns abound that attacks will continue in Sri Lanka. Keep r
Sri Lanka: UN condemns anti-Muslim violence
Communal violence in central Kandy region has led to the deaths of at least two people with dozens injured. Sri Lankan authorities declared a state of emergency after a string of violent anti-Muslim incidents left at least two people dead [Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters] The United Nations on Sunday condemned a string of anti-Muslim attacks in Sri Lanka including the burning of mosques and businesses.
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