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Richard de Zoysa

Born
Mar 18, 1958 · Aged 31
Died
Feb 18, 1990
Gender
Male
Movie credits
2
TV credits
0
Also known as (2)
  • Richard de Zoysa
  • Richard De Soysa

Biography

Richard Manik de Zoysa was a well-known Sri Lankan journalist, author, human rights activist and actor, who was abducted and murdered on 18 February 1990. His murder caused widespread outrage inside the country and is widely believed to have been carried out by a death squad linked to elements within the government.