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Sri Lanka to reopen investigation into 2009 murder of Lasantha Wickrematunge
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http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR2383.htm
Publisher: International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)
Date Written: 02/02/2015
Year Published: 2015
Resource Type: Article
Wickrematunge, the founder and editor of The Sunday Leader, was assassinated in January 8, 2009. According to reports, the new Sri Lankan government decided to reopen the investigation.
Abstract: The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliates the Free Media Movement (FMM) and the Sri Lanka Working Journalists Association (SLWJA) in welcoming the Sri Lankan government’s decision to reopen investigations into the murder of editor Lasantha Wickrematunge in 2009.
Wickrematunge, the founder and editor of The Sunday Leader, was assassinated in January 8, 2009, by four assailants who stopped him on his way to his office and opened fire at him. Wickrematunge was a vo...
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