FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION SRI LANKA

For press freedom by Sunanda Deshapriya

CJ instructed AG: Action against the Editor of ‘Lanka’ within two weeks

Chief Justice Asoka de Silva has instructed the Attorney general to file plaint and take Supreme Court action against the Editor of the ‘Lanka Sunday Edition’ within two weeks after the inquiries are conducted by the CID ……

July 11, 2010

Kovils in the East removed after claiming them to be unauthorized structures

TNA Batticaloa District parliamentarian D. Yogeswaran told a group of journalists on the 7th that the government has forcible taken away two Hindu kovils in Trincomalee and that the Army had taken charge of one kovil in Batticaloa

July 11, 2010

Complaint against Radaliyagoda for making death threats

A newspaper agent has complained to the Wellampitiya police that UPFA Kurunegala District electoral organizer, defeated UPFA Colombo District candidate at the last general election and Deputy Director General at ITN, Sudarman Radaliyagoda had threatened to kill him while flashing a pistol.

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