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Balanced read: former president elected on reform momentum, with major criticism from Easter-attack accountability findings.
| # | Date | Text / Quote | Links / Copies | Publication | Notes |
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| 1 | 2023-01-12 | AP reported Supreme Court accountability findings on Easter attacks. | https://apnews.com/article/7fd3bde31d4bffba8999e752e190e64fb | Associated Press | This is a major accountability reference point and should stay precisely attributed. |
| 2 | 2015-01-09 | Election coverage emphasized anti-incumbent reform coalition momentum. | https://www.dw.com/en/introducing-maithripala-sirisena-sri-lankas-new-president/a-18181694 | Deutsche Welle | His rise reflected broad demand for governance change at that moment. |
| 3 | Undated | Parliament archives provide official term and office chronology. | https://www.parliament.lk/en/heads-of-state?format=pdf&tmpl=component | Parliament of Sri Lanka | Official tenure records should anchor biography before adding contested interpretations. |
| 4 | 2023-01-12 | Guardian coverage said court ordered compensation over Easter failures. | https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/12/sri-lanka-ex-president-sirisena-compensate-2019-easter-bombing | The Guardian | This reinforces accountability pressure from outside official or partisan local framing. |
| 5 | 2023-01-13 | AP reported church calls for criminal prosecution after top-court ruling. | https://apnews.com/article/a3beeb9cf317ff752cc16cabe4a41556 | Associated Press | This keeps the accountability story alive beyond compensation-only narratives. |