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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wasantha_KarannagodaWasantha Karannagoda - Wikipedia

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   Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Kumar Jayadeva Karannagoda, RSP, VSV, USP, MRIN, MNI (born November 22, 1952) is a Sri Lankan naval officer. He served as the Commander of the Sri Lankan Navy during the last phase of the Sri Lankan Civil War and Governor of North Western Province, Sri Lanka from 2021 to 2023. Karannagoda commanded fast gun boats ...

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3. www.state.gov › designation-of-sri-lankan-governorDesignation of Sri Lankan Governor Due to Involvement in a ...

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   Apr 26, 2023 · April 26, 2023. The United States is designating Wasantha Karannagoda, Governor of North Western Province in Sri Lanka, pursuant to Section 7031 (c) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2023, due to his involvement in a gross violation of human rights during his tenure as a Naval Commander.

4. www.aljazeera.com › news › 2021/10/14Sri Lanka drops charges against ex-navy chief over 11 killings

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   Oct 14, 2021 · The investigation against Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda was part of a case that cast a spotlight on extrajudicial killings during Sri Lanka’s 37-year ethnic war that ended in 2009. Attorney...

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   Who is Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda?

   • The investigation against Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda was part of a case that cast a spotlight on extrajudicial killings during Sri Lanka’s 37-year ethnic war that ended in 2009. Attorney General Sanjay Rajaratnam on Wednesday told the Court of Appeal that the state will not pursue charges against Karannagoda, who was first indicted in 2019.

   Sri Lanka drops charges against ex-navy chief over 11 killings - Al Jazeera

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   Who is Wasantha Karannagoda?

   • US to deny visas on human rights grounds to the North Western Provincegovernor and ex-navy chiefWasantha Karannagoda and his wife. Karannagoda is accused of abducting teenage children of wealthy families and killing them after extorting money [File: AP Photo]

   US sanctions Sri Lankan governor over civil war killings

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   What is a probe against Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda?

   • Probe against Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda was part of a case that cast a spotlight on extrajudicial killings during the nation’s 37-year ethnic war.

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   • Karannagoda is accused of abducting teenage children of wealthy families and killing them after extorting money [File: AP Photo] The United States says it will refuse visas on human rights grounds to aSri Lankan provincial governorwho has been charged with killings during the island nation’s long civil war.

   US sanctions Sri Lankan governor over civil war killings

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6. www.aljazeera.com › news › 2023/4/27US sanctions Sri Lankan governor over civil war killings

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   Apr 27, 2023 · A Sri Lankan investigation accused Wasantha Karannagoda, a former navy chief, among others, of abducting teenage children of wealthy families and killing them after extorting money.

7. www.thehindu.com › news › internationalSri Lanka drops charges against admiral over killings - The Hindu

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   Oct 14, 2021 · The investigation against Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda was part of a case that cast a spotlight on extrajudicial killings during Sri Lanka's 37-year ethnic war that ended in 2009. Attorney...

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9. www.newsfirst.lk › 2021/12/09 › admiral-of-the-fleetAdmiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda - Newsfirst

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   Sep 12, 2021 · In the annals of its illustrious history spanning well over 59 years, Admiral Karannagoda has become the first ever Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy to hold the prestigious four star rank while in...

10. www.amnesty.org › en › latestSri Lanka: Authorities falter on accountability in Navy 11 case

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    Aug 4, 2021 · In February 2019, former Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda, was named as the 14th suspect in the case. He was accused of having known about the enforced disappearance by naval personnel he had command responsibility over, and choosing to take no action.