Police clash with demonstrators

09 Jun, 2020

The Police arrested several people who attempted to stage a protest near the US Embassy in Colombo in violation of a court order.?The ‘Black Lives Matter’ demonstration was to be staged by the Frontline Socialist Party against the death of George Floyd in the US.

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