Sri Lanka vows 'maximum force' against anti-Muslim rioters

Sri Lanka vows 'maximum force' against anti-Muslim rioters

Sri Lanka vows 'maximum force' against anti-Muslim rioters

By / Politics / Tuesday, 14 May 2019 04:29

Sri Lanka has partially lifted an overnight curfew imposed nationwide after an upsurge in anti-Muslim violence, three weeks after the deadly Easter Sunday bombings.

The curfew in the North-Western province will remain until further notice, police said.

Mosques and Muslim-owned shops have been vandalised or set on fire, and one Muslim man has been slashed to death.

 

Read more at BBC News.

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