Sri Lanka army 秘かに調査するs 告発(する),告訴(する)/料金d over 新聞記者/雑誌記者 attack

Sri Lankan chief editor of the privately-owned Rivira weekly Upali Tennakoon (L) is rushed to the Colombo national hospital after he was attacked in 2009

Sri Lankan 長,指導者 editor of the 個人として-owned Rivira 週刊誌 Upali Tennakoon (L) is 急ぐd to the Colombo 国家の hospital after he was attacked in 2009

Sri Lanka on Wednesday 告発(する),告訴(する)/料金d two army 秘かに調査するs for a 10年間-old serious 強襲,強姦 of a newspaper editor in the wake of the shock 暗殺 of high-profile anti-設立 新聞記者/雑誌記者 Lasantha Wickrematunge.

Rivira editor Upali Tennakoon and his wife were lucky to 生き残る the attack in January 2009 outside the 資本/首都 Colombo as they drove to work.

It was the 最新の in a string of violent attacks against 新聞記者/雑誌記者s in Sri Lanka, and (機の)カム two weeks after Wickrematunge was 待ち伏せ/迎撃するd and stabbed to death as he drove to his office.

検察官,検事s told a 治安判事 that the two 嫌疑者,容疑者/疑うs, 軍の 知能 officers Prema Ananda Udulagama and Rajapaksage Lalith Rajapakse, used sharp and blunt 器具s to 強襲,強姦 the Thennakoons.

"The officers were 大(公)使館員d to the Tripoli 軍の 知能 platoon of the Sri Lanka army," 弁護士/代理人/検事-General's department spokeswoman Nishara Jayaratne said.

捜査官/調査官s have said that Wickrematunge was assassinated by members of the same 軍の 知能 部隊.

But a 10年間 after his death, no-one has been 起訴するd over the 出来事/事件, which 誘発するd international 乱暴/暴力を加える.

Wickrematunge, a 目だつ critic of the former 行政, was stabbed days before he was 予定 to 証言する in a 汚職 事例/患者 伴う/関わるing the then-defence 省 長官 Gotabhaya Rajapakse.

The 殺人,大当り shone a light on human 権利s 違反s in Sri Lanka under former 大統領,/社長 Mahinda Rajapakse, Gotabhaya's brother.

Wickrematunge had (刑事)被告 the former defence 長官 of taking kickbacks in 武器 調達s, 含むing the 購入(する) of second-手渡す MiG jet 闘士,戦闘機s.

Rajapakse has been (刑事)被告 of giving orders to a shadowy 軍の outfit 恐らく 伴う/関わるd in 殺人ing 新聞記者/雑誌記者s and political 反体制者s during Sri Lanka's long-running civil war to carry out 攻撃する,衝突するs, an 主張 he 否定するs.

He is 推定する/予想するd to contest the 大統領の 選挙s 予定 later this year.

Sorry we are not 現在/一般に 受託するing comments on this article.