International Community condemns violence in Rambukkana, calls for full, transparent probe

The United States Embassy has raised strong concerns over the events in Rambukkana, condemning the violence and calling for a full and transparent investigation.

“I am deeply saddened by the horrible news coming out of Rambukkana. I condemn any violence – whether against protesters or police – and call for restraint & calm from all sides. A full, transparent investigation is essential & the people’s right to peaceful protest must be upheld,” US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung said in a tweet.

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