Daily Archives: June 22, 2011
Govt. defeats Right to Info bill
22 June 2011 /By Kelum Bandara and Yohan Perera The government yesterday thwarted an attempt by UNP Deputy Leader Karu Jayasuriya to present a private member’s bill which provided for … Continue reading
Media rights group want Issipriya’s death probed
21 June 2011 The New York-based media rights group Committee to Protect Journalists has called for an international inquiry into the death of LTTE television presenter, who was allegedly executed … Continue reading
‘Blocking websites restricts already limited space for alternative voices’ – CHR
21 June 2011 The Centre for Human Rights says it is serious concerned about blocking Groundviews, Vikalpa and the Transparency International websites, who act as alternative voices, by Sri Lanka … Continue reading
CID queries journalist over drug dealer arrest article
22 June 2011 The CID has questioned the ‘Divaina’ journalist who had written an article for the newspaper’s June 13 issue regarding the arrest of a drug dealer. Commercial crimes … Continue reading
