Sri Lankan Court Sentences 12 to Death Over 2022 Protest Killing: A Landmark Judgment in Post-Crisis Justice
In a landmark ruling that revisits one of the most turbulent chapters in Sri Lanka’s recent political history, a Sri Lankan court on February 11, 2026, sentenced 12 individuals to death for their involvement in the murder of former Parliamentarian Amarakeerthi Athukorale and his police bodyguard during the height of the 2022 economic crisis protests. […]

