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The Gallows Are No Answer: Why Sri Lanka Must Not Revive the Death Penalty? – Lionel Bopage
1996 Kumarapuram massacre: CA orders retrial, rules HC erred in acquitting former soldiers
A living wild elephant in Sri Lanka is worth Rs. 3.8 billion
Eyewitness Describes Alleged Assault on Inmates at Sri Lanka’s Magazine Prison by Officers
CID summons Saththurukondan (1990) survivor Vairamuthu Kulandhaivel after he seeks justice for 10 slain family members
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Sri Lanka govt to bring new laws to curb fake news & hate speech that jeopardize national harmony & national security
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06/06/2019
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Singaporean-style draconian law proposed to rein in media in Sri Lanka.
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24/05/2019
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Sri Lanka clashes kill one; imposes nationwide curfew after mosques attacked
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14/05/2019
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Sri Lanka: Military warns the general public of propagating misinformation & hate
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28/04/2019
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Sri Lanka MoD warns against circulating false information via social media
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26/04/2019
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Sri Lanka: Arrest of novelist Shasthika under ICCPR is abuse an abuse of the act.
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07/04/2019
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Internationally acclaimed film removed from Jaffna Film Festival – IFJ
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08/10/2018
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‘Demons in Paradise’ removal from Jaffna film festival: Devapriya removes film “The Undecided” in protest
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06/10/2018
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Jaffna Film Festival removes ‘Demons Of Paradise’ for projecting LTTE in negative light.
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02/10/2018
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Sri Lanka: Journalists barred from covering case of misappropriating state funds by a Minister
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12/09/2018
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Social media becoming a global disruptive force: Sri Lanka PM Wickemasinghe
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30/08/2018
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Political meddling in artists’ works causes issues – Free Media Movement
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27/08/2018
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Rethink ban on ONUR radio dramas: Mangala Samaraweera
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24/08/2018
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Sri Lanka Government must explain the shutdown of TNL transmission centre – FMM
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09/06/2018
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Sri Lanka: SC turned down, govt’s attempts to continue Rajapaksa era TV ban
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18/04/2018
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Social Media: The new front in Media Freedom in Sri Lanka
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17/03/2018
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Sri Lanka Government’s efforts in restricting access to Social media is an effort of controlling optional journalism.
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14/03/2018
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Lankadeepa correspondent lodges complaint that police obstructed her from carrying out her duty
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10/12/2017
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Lanka-e-News shut down by Sri Lanka should be reversed – Free Media Movement
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09/11/2017
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FMM condemns Minister Digabanran’s media ban
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02/08/2017
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Sri Lanka Minister’s staff bans News First
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31/07/2017
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Sri Lanka bans posters and banners without permission
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26/07/2017
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Sri Lanka: Teacher transferred on charges of writing poems on FaceBook
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06/07/2017
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Sri Lanka: Independent Council for News Media Standards Act – Full text (1st discussion draft)
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29/03/2017
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Updated: Sri Lanka IGP suspends police news to private media; Police refutes the report
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24/12/2016
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Media Freedom in Sri Lanka: PM should ask Gota how he messed up and try not to repeat
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21/12/2016
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Sri Lanka’s Navy chief in hot water after assaulting journalist
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11/12/2016
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New rating agency to be set up by Sri Lanka Media Ministry
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30/11/2016
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Sri Lanka: The engineer who sat on Speaker’s chair threatens journos
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23/11/2016
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Sri Lanka Govt Restarts Censoring Internet: A Tamil Web Site Blocked
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29/10/2016
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