As Pandemic Rages, Sri Lanka’s President Pardons a War Criminal

Rights groups accused President Gotabaya Rajapaksa of taking advantage of the global chaos to free a soldier convicted of killing civilians. New York Times By BY MARIA ABI-HABIB AND DHARISHA BASTIANS from NYT World https://ift.tt/2WR7Px4
War Crimes, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity, Amnesties, Commutations and Pardons, Defense and Military Forces, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Civilian Casualties, Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, Curfews, Tamils (Ethnic Group)