Easter attacks trial verdict, 22 September 2026

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Court: High Court, three-judge bench
Outcome: 15 men convicted, 9 acquitted; one accused died in custody
Sentence: Rigorous imprisonment of 200 to 260 years each; AFP reported 220 years each
Property: The court ordered all movable and immovable property of the 15 convicts confiscated
Appears on: Easter attacks

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Easter attacks trial verdict, 22 September 2026 / Convicted 15 men over / Easter Sunday attacks, 21 April 2019
- After a five-year trial, 14 men were found guilty on all charges, including murder and conspiracy to commit terrorism, and a fifteenth on some. Nine were acquitted.22 Sep 2026 · Al Jazeera · Sri Lanka court convicts 15 over deadly Easter Sunday bombings
- AFP: the 15 convicted received 220-year sentences. The men were accused of aiding the suicide bombers.22 Sep 2026 · AFP (via France 24) · Sri Lanka hands 220-year jail terms to 15 convicted of Easter bombings
- Newswire, in a later report: five of the convicts received 200 years of rigorous imprisonment each, five 220 years, four 240 years and one 260 years, and the court ordered their property confiscated.22 Sep 2026 · Newswire · 15 Easter Sunday attacks convicts sentenced to over 200 years rigorous imprisonment each
Mohamed Naufar / Convicted on all charges by / Easter attacks trial verdict, 22 September 2026
- Among those convicted on all charges; prosecutors identified him as the ringleader who provided support to the eight-member squad that carried out the bombings.22 Sep 2026 · Al Jazeera · Sri Lanka court convicts 15 over deadly Easter Sunday bombings
- Reports that he received a 220-year sentence.23 Sep 2026 · Catholic News Agency (via NC Register) · Sri Lanka Jails 15 for Up to 260 Years Over Easter Sunday Church Bombings
- Reports that the 15 convicted individuals were escorted back to prison under heavy security at about 2 a.m. on 23 September 2026, and that the court informed them of their right to appeal.23 Sep 2026 · News 1st · Easter Sunday Convict Claims ‘Real Culprits Are Still Free’ After 200-Year Sentence
Father Jude Krishantha Fernando / Welcomed, but called it one part of the case / Easter attacks trial verdict, 22 September 2026
- Speaking for the Archdiocese of Colombo, he welcomed the ruling but said those convicted “represented only one part of the case”.23 Sep 2026 · Catholic News Agency (via NC Register) · Sri Lanka Jails 15 for Up to 260 Years Over Easter Sunday Church Bombings
Mohamed Saribu Adham Lebbe / Convicted by / Easter attacks trial verdict, 22 September 2026
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted in the Easter Sunday attacks case as Mohamed Saribu Adham Lebbe, alias Gafoor Mama.22 Sep 2026 · Newswire · Names of 15 Convicted in Easter Sunday Attacks Case
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted and sentenced by the Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar in Colombo, which found the charges proved beyond reasonable doubt.22 Sep 2026 · Asian Mirror · Easter Sunday Attacks: Convicts Sentenced to Between 200 and 260 Years, Properties Confiscated
- Reports that the 15 convicted individuals were escorted back to prison under heavy security at about 2 a.m. on 23 September 2026, and that the court informed them of their right to appeal.23 Sep 2026 · News 1st · Easter Sunday Convict Claims ‘Real Culprits Are Still Free’ After 200-Year Sentence
Mohamed Ibrahim Sadiq Abdullah / Convicted by / Easter attacks trial verdict, 22 September 2026
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted in the Easter Sunday attacks case as Mohamed Ibrahim Sadiq Abdullah.22 Sep 2026 · Newswire · Names of 15 Convicted in Easter Sunday Attacks Case
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted and sentenced by the Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar in Colombo, which found the charges proved beyond reasonable doubt.22 Sep 2026 · Asian Mirror · Easter Sunday Attacks: Convicts Sentenced to Between 200 and 260 Years, Properties Confiscated
- Reports that the 15 convicted individuals were escorted back to prison under heavy security at about 2 a.m. on 23 September 2026, and that the court informed them of their right to appeal.23 Sep 2026 · News 1st · Easter Sunday Convict Claims ‘Real Culprits Are Still Free’ After 200-Year Sentence
Mohamed Ibrahim Shahid Abdul Haq / Convicted by / Easter attacks trial verdict, 22 September 2026
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted in the Easter Sunday attacks case as Mohamed Ibrahim Hafiz Abdul Haq.22 Sep 2026 · Newswire · Names of 15 Convicted in Easter Sunday Attacks Case
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted and sentenced by the Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar in Colombo, which found the charges proved beyond reasonable doubt.22 Sep 2026 · Asian Mirror · Easter Sunday Attacks: Convicts Sentenced to Between 200 and 260 Years, Properties Confiscated
- Reports that the 15 convicted individuals were escorted back to prison under heavy security at about 2 a.m. on 23 September 2026, and that the court informed them of their right to appeal.23 Sep 2026 · News 1st · Easter Sunday Convict Claims ‘Real Culprits Are Still Free’ After 200-Year Sentence
Mohamed Mansoor Mohamed Sanasdeen / Convicted by / Easter attacks trial verdict, 22 September 2026
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted in the Easter Sunday attacks case as Mohamed Mansoor Mohamed Sanasdeen.22 Sep 2026 · Newswire · Names of 15 Convicted in Easter Sunday Attacks Case
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted and sentenced by the Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar in Colombo, which found the charges proved beyond reasonable doubt.22 Sep 2026 · Asian Mirror · Easter Sunday Attacks: Convicts Sentenced to Between 200 and 260 Years, Properties Confiscated
- Reports that the 15 convicted individuals were escorted back to prison under heavy security at about 2 a.m. on 23 September 2026, and that the court informed them of their right to appeal.23 Sep 2026 · News 1st · Easter Sunday Convict Claims ‘Real Culprits Are Still Free’ After 200-Year Sentence
Abdul Manaf Mohamed Firdous / Convicted by / Easter attacks trial verdict, 22 September 2026
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted in the Easter Sunday attacks case as Abdul Manaf Mohamed Firdous.22 Sep 2026 · Newswire · Names of 15 Convicted in Easter Sunday Attacks Case
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted and sentenced by the Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar in Colombo, which found the charges proved beyond reasonable doubt.22 Sep 2026 · Asian Mirror · Easter Sunday Attacks: Convicts Sentenced to Between 200 and 260 Years, Properties Confiscated
- Reports that the 15 convicted individuals were escorted back to prison under heavy security at about 2 a.m. on 23 September 2026, and that the court informed them of their right to appeal.23 Sep 2026 · News 1st · Easter Sunday Convict Claims ‘Real Culprits Are Still Free’ After 200-Year Sentence
Mohamed Rameez Mohamed Sajid / Convicted by / Easter attacks trial verdict, 22 September 2026
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted in the Easter Sunday attacks case as Mohamed Rameez Mohamed Saajith.22 Sep 2026 · Newswire · Names of 15 Convicted in Easter Sunday Attacks Case
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted and sentenced by the Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar in Colombo, which found the charges proved beyond reasonable doubt.22 Sep 2026 · Asian Mirror · Easter Sunday Attacks: Convicts Sentenced to Between 200 and 260 Years, Properties Confiscated
- Reports that the 15 convicted individuals were escorted back to prison under heavy security at about 2 a.m. on 23 September 2026, and that the court informed them of their right to appeal.23 Sep 2026 · News 1st · Easter Sunday Convict Claims ‘Real Culprits Are Still Free’ After 200-Year Sentence
Abdul Latheef Mohamed Safi / Convicted by / Easter attacks trial verdict, 22 September 2026
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted in the Easter Sunday attacks case as Abdul Latheef Mohamed Safi.22 Sep 2026 · Newswire · Names of 15 Convicted in Easter Sunday Attacks Case
- Listed among the 15 convicted and sentenced. He was acquitted only of the 16th charge against him and convicted of the remaining charges.22 Sep 2026 · Asian Mirror · Easter Sunday Attacks: Convicts Sentenced to Between 200 and 260 Years, Properties Confiscated
- Reports that the 15 convicted individuals were escorted back to prison under heavy security at about 2 a.m. on 23 September 2026, and that the court informed them of their right to appeal.23 Sep 2026 · News 1st · Easter Sunday Convict Claims ‘Real Culprits Are Still Free’ After 200-Year Sentence
Husainul Risvi Khalid Sameer / Convicted by / Easter attacks trial verdict, 22 September 2026
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted in the Easter Sunday attacks case as Husainul Rizvi Khalid Sameer.22 Sep 2026 · Newswire · Names of 15 Convicted in Easter Sunday Attacks Case
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted and sentenced by the Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar in Colombo, which found the charges proved beyond reasonable doubt.22 Sep 2026 · Asian Mirror · Easter Sunday Attacks: Convicts Sentenced to Between 200 and 260 Years, Properties Confiscated
- Reports that the 15 convicted individuals were escorted back to prison under heavy security at about 2 a.m. on 23 September 2026, and that the court informed them of their right to appeal.23 Sep 2026 · News 1st · Easter Sunday Convict Claims ‘Real Culprits Are Still Free’ After 200-Year Sentence
Mohamed Haniffa Zainul Abdeen / Convicted by / Easter attacks trial verdict, 22 September 2026
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted in the Easter Sunday attacks case as Mohamed Hanifa Zainul Abdeen.22 Sep 2026 · Newswire · Names of 15 Convicted in Easter Sunday Attacks Case
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted and sentenced by the Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar in Colombo, which found the charges proved beyond reasonable doubt.22 Sep 2026 · Asian Mirror · Easter Sunday Attacks: Convicts Sentenced to Between 200 and 260 Years, Properties Confiscated
- Reports that the 15 convicted individuals were escorted back to prison under heavy security at about 2 a.m. on 23 September 2026, and that the court informed them of their right to appeal.23 Sep 2026 · News 1st · Easter Sunday Convict Claims ‘Real Culprits Are Still Free’ After 200-Year Sentence
Mohamed Mustapha Mohamed Haris / Convicted by / Easter attacks trial verdict, 22 September 2026
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted in the Easter Sunday attacks case as Mohamed Mustafa Mohamed Haris.22 Sep 2026 · Newswire · Names of 15 Convicted in Easter Sunday Attacks Case
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted and sentenced by the Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar in Colombo, which found the charges proved beyond reasonable doubt.22 Sep 2026 · Asian Mirror · Easter Sunday Attacks: Convicts Sentenced to Between 200 and 260 Years, Properties Confiscated
- Reports that the 15 convicted individuals were escorted back to prison under heavy security at about 2 a.m. on 23 September 2026, and that the court informed them of their right to appeal.23 Sep 2026 · News 1st · Easter Sunday Convict Claims ‘Real Culprits Are Still Free’ After 200-Year Sentence
Kachchi Mohamed Jesmin / Convicted by / Easter attacks trial verdict, 22 September 2026
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted in the Easter Sunday attacks case as Kachchi Mohamed Mohamed Jemsith.22 Sep 2026 · Newswire · Names of 15 Convicted in Easter Sunday Attacks Case
- Listed among the 15 defendants convicted and sentenced by the Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar in Colombo, which found the charges proved beyond reasonable doubt.22 Sep 2026 · Asian Mirror · Easter Sunday Attacks: Convicts Sentenced to Between 200 and 260 Years, Properties Confiscated
- Reports that the 15 convicted individuals were escorted back to prison under heavy security at about 2 a.m. on 23 September 2026, and that the court informed them of their right to appeal.23 Sep 2026 · News 1st · Easter Sunday Convict Claims ‘Real Culprits Are Still Free’ After 200-Year Sentence