Channel 4 Dispatches: Sri Lanka's Easter Bombings

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Type: Television documentary
Broadcast: September 2023
Appears on: Easter attacks

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Hanzeer Azad Maulana / Whistleblower in / Channel 4 Dispatches: Sri Lanka's Easter Bombings
- Describes him as a former TMVP spokesman and the programme’s main whistleblower.6 Sep 2023 · Ada Derana · Channel 4 broadcasts controversial exposé on 2019 Easter bombings in Sri Lanka
Channel 4 Dispatches: Sri Lanka's Easter Bombings / Alleged official complicity in / Easter Sunday attacks, 21 April 2019Allegation
- The programme alleged that officials were complicit in the attacks, as part of a plot to create insecurity before the 2019 presidential election.6 Sep 2023 · Ada Derana · Channel 4 broadcasts controversial exposé on 2019 Easter bombings in Sri Lanka
- The Defence Ministry called the claims “outrageous” and “a malicious and unsubstantiated narrative”.9 Sep 2023 · Ada Derana · Defense Ministry categorically denies Channel 4's "outrageous" claims on Easter attacks
Gotabaya Rajapaksa / Rejected allegations in / Channel 4 Dispatches: Sri Lanka's Easter Bombings
- He called the programme “mostly an anti-Rajapaksa tirade” and said it was absurd to claim extremists carried out suicide attacks to make him president.7 Sep 2023 · Ada Derana · 'An anti-Rajapaksa tirade': Gotabaya slams Channel 4 exposé on Easter attacks
Committee on the Channel 4 allegations / Set up to examine / Channel 4 Dispatches: Sri Lanka's Easter Bombings
- The committee was appointed to investigate the documentary’s allegations, which included a claim that senior officials were complicit in the attacks.15 Sep 2023 · Ada Derana · President appoints committee to probe Channel 4's allegations on Easter attacks