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On Tuesday, Sri Lanka's High Court handed down lengthy prison terms to 15 individuals found guilty of orchestrating the 2019 Easter Sunday bomb attacks. The simultaneous explosions at three churches and three upscale hotels claimed 270 lives and wounded over 500 people. The court in Colombo ordered the confiscation of their assets, with sentences ranging from 200 to 260 years.
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