a few seconds agoProtests in Sri Lanka, dozens of injured
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)At least 30 people have suffered injuries in protests outside Sri Lanka's prime minister's office on Wednesday. A nurse at Columbia National Hospital told CNN that many people were brought in because of the absorption of tear gas, while others had cuts and bruises likely due to efforts to overcome fences. [...]
A nurse at Columbia National Hospital told CNN that many people were brought in because of the absorption of tear gas, while others had cuts and bruises likely due to efforts to overcome fences. The nurse did not confirm gunshot injuries.
The prime minister's office ambitions were taken away by protesters Wednesday following a clash with armed police.
Sri Lanka police have continued to use tear gas to disperse crowds throughout the day, according to images from the site of local events and witnesses. /abcnews. al
