What We Know and Don’t Know About the Sri Lanka Bombings
Coordinated attacks killed more than 200 people in churches, the largest targeted assault on South Asian Christians in recent memory.
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21 Nisan 2019
Religious Minorities Across Asia Suffer Amid Surge in Sectarian Politics
The bombings of three churches in Sri Lanka highlighted the growing vulnerability of religious minorities across Asia, from Christians in Hindu-majority India to Muslims in Buddhist-majority Myanmar.
The Interpreter: Fearing More Violence, Sri Lanka Silences Social Media
Sri Lankan officials have a troubled relationship with social media. They have seen firsthand how quickly online hate can turn into deadly violence.
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The small island nation is famous for its beauty, but also for a brutal three-decade civil war and sectarian tensions that still simmer.
Sri Lanka Photos: Destruction and Despair on a Christian Day of Worship
Images of the churches that were attacked showed smashed pews, broken statues and charred beams. Windows, floors and ceilings were blown out at the hotels.
Sri Lanka Bombings Live Updates: Blasts Unleash Carnage at Churches and Luxury Hotels
At least six explosions were said to have killed at least 189 people. It was not immediately clear who was responsible.
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Sri Lanka Bombings at Churches and Hotels Said to Kill Almost 200
The sites targeted included three churches celebrating Easter Mass and three high-end hotels in Colombo, the capital.