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Protest Against Death Penalty In Colombo

Sri Lankan activists hold a placards during a protest against the proposal to implement death penalty in front of the main prison, Welikada, at Colombo, Sri Lanka. Friday 28 June 2019. Sri Lankan president Maithripala Sirisena signed death warrants on 26 June for four drug offenders who according to him will "very soon" become the first people executed in decades in Sri Lanka. President Sirisena told he finalized the formalities to end a 42-year-old moratorium on the death penalty, which he said was an essential step in the fight against the rampant narcotics trade. (Photo by Tharaka Basnayaka/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#4595672
Date Taken	28 June 2019
Location	N/A
Photographer	Tharaka Basnayaka/NurPhoto
Category	Unrest, Conflicts and War
Copyright	© 2025 NurPhoto - Tharaka Basnayaka/NurPhoto

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