Cartoonist abduction investigation suspended due to ‘military pressure’

Sri Lanka’s prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe suspended the probe investigating the abduction of cartoonist Prageeth Eknaligoda due to warnings from the military that the inquiry could cause a stir within the military, a local paper reported. Mr Wickremesinghe was informed by high-ranking military officials that several senior officers were involved in a unit set up … Continue reading Cartoonist abduction investigation suspended due to ‘military pressure’