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The United States envoy condemns violence against protesters in Sri Lanka.

The US Ambassador to Sri Lanka condemned today's violence against anti-government protesters, saying at least 78 people had been injured in attacks by government supporters.


She also demanded that the government conduct a thorough investigation into the incident.


"We condemn today's violence against peaceful protestors and call on the government to conduct a full investigation, including the arrest and prosecution of anyone who incited violence," said US Ambassador Julie Chung in a tweet.


"Our hearts go out to those who have been injured today, and we urge calm and restraint across the island," she added.

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