Sri Lanka Police

Sri Lanka blasts: 207 killed in explosions at churches, hotels; attack comes in backdrop of religious intolerance

Misinformation on social media with regard to the identity of the perpetrators of the blasts in Sri Lanka and their motivations has been widespread.

Emergency in Sri Lanka enters Day 2: Opposition slams govt for inaction; police and armed forces given more powers

The State of Emergency in Sri Lanka entered the second day on Wednesday, with the Opposition slamming President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickeremesinghe for alleged inaction in the Buddhist-Muslim communal clashes in Kandy district.

Sri Lankan all-rounder Nuwan Kulasekara released on bail following car crash that killed one

The Sri Lanka police briefly detained international cricketer Nuwan Kulasekara on Monday, after a fatal crash involving his car and a motorcycle on one of the most dangerous roads in the country

Sri Lanka dismisses international report on police torture

Sri Lanka has dismissed a US report that questioned the human rights record of its police and security forces.