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In Sri Lanka, a unique pandemic trauma: Forced cremations


In Sri Lanka, a unique pandemic trauma: Forced cremations
Joanna Slater and Piyumi Fonseka, The Washington Post
Feb. 12, 2021
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1of3A picture of a young Fathima Shakeela, who died of covid-19 at the age of 50 in December. Her body was cremated against her family s wishes.Washington Post photo by Piyumi FonsekaShow MoreShow Less
2of3M.R.L. Nihmathulla holds a photo of his wife, Fathima Shakeela.Washington Post photo by Piyumi FonsekaShow MoreShow Less
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In his grief, Mohamed Niyas cannot bring himself to tell his wife the truth.
She knows that their 2-month-old boy, who was born with a serious heart condition, died in January after being rushed to the hospital in their seaside town in Sri Lanka. ....

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