Summary
Sri Lanka’s High Court found 14 men guilty for their role in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings that killed 279 people. The court will announce the punishments later after a trial that lasted five years.Key Facts
- The bombings happened on Easter Sunday in 2019.
- A total of 279 people were killed in the attacks.
- 24 men were accused of being involved in the bombings.
- 14 of these men were convicted by the High Court.
- The trial lasted five years before the verdict was given.
- Charges included murder and planning terrorism.
- Nine accused men were found not guilty.
- One defendant was partially convicted, found guilty on some charges only.
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