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SRI LANKA: FOUR SUSPECTS SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER BY KALUTARA HC

11 June 2020 :

The Kalutara High Court on 11 June 2020 handed down the death sentence on four suspects proven guilty of murder.
The four were sentenced to death by the Kalutara High Court, after they were proven guilty in the murder case in Pelawatta, Mathugama on the 6th of March 1998.
Delivering the verdict, Kalutara High Court Judge – Wasantha Jinadasa announced the indictments against the suspects were proven without reasonable doubt.

 
(Sources: News 1st, 11/06/2020)

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Hands off Cain is an international league of citizens and parliamentarians for the abolition of the death penalty in the world. It is a non-profit, non-violent, transnational and trans-national Partito Radicale founded in Brussels in 1993 and recognized in 2005 by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a development co-operation NGO.