MP Anura Kumara Dissanayaka correctly quotes statutory rape statistics
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1,600 [young] girls are raped every year.
Divaina | October 25, 2019
Posted on: 6 November, 2019
True
Official data supports President Sirisena’s claim about homicides but not about rape cases.
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The number of murders in Sri Lanka in 2008 was 1,378. In 2010, the number was 741; in 2013, it was 586; in 2014, it was 548; and in 2015 it was 476.
Lankadeepa, Divaina | July 12, 2018
Posted on: 28 September, 2018
Partly True