Sri Lankan security forces say the situation is 'under control' a day after anti-Muslim riots have killed a man. – EPA pic, May 15, 2019.
SRI Lankan authorities said today they had the situation “under control” after mosques and Muslim-owned shops and businesses were targetted in a violent backlash after the Easter Sunday terror attacks. A second overnight curfew imposed nationwide ensured there was no repeat of Monday’s violence against the Muslim minority, who make up some 10% of Sri Lanka’s population of 21 million.
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