14 years since Lasantha’s Murder : Lack of accountability highlighted

January 8, 2023 at 12:17 PM

Amnesty International has launched a campaign to highlight the lack of accountability over the years related to the murder of Sri Lanka journalist Lasantha Wickremetunge.

Editor of The Sunday Leader, Lasantha Wickremetunge was killed after being attacked by unidentified men on a motorcycle while on his way to work on 08th January 2009. 

As part of its campaign, Amnesty International has shared a timeline of the developments and lack of accountability since the incident. (NewsWire)