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EU Sold Millions in Weapons to Sri Lankan Army

European arms may have been used in civil war atrocities

By Jason Farago,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 2, 2009 5:53 AM CDT

(Newser) – European Union nations sold millions of dollars worth of arms and military equipment to the Sri Lankan army in the final stages of its 26-year civil war, in which the army has been accused of atrocities. The UK sold the country $22.3 million in...   Read full story »

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