Journalists take to the streets for Prageeth
A campaign to distribute leaflets was held opposite the Fort Railway Station yesterday (15th) organized by ‘Journalists against Suppression.’ Yesterday was the 50th day since ‘Lanka e News’ journalist Prageeth Eknaligoda has been disappeared.
SUNDAY LEADER NEWSPAPER EDITOR APOLOGIZES BEFORE SC
The chief editor of the Sunday Leader newspaper Frederica Janz apologized before the Supreme Court yesterday for insulting Supreme Court justice Dr. Shirani Bandaranaike. This was when Frederica Janz was called up before the court over this charge
FMM expresses its concern on listing journalists
The Free Media Movement (FMM) expresses its serious concern on opinions stated by national and international human rights organisations on a list in circulation under the heading of “media activists, institutional heads and international outreach”.
IFJ -Urgent Protection for Human Rights Campaigners and Journalists
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) wishes to draw your immediate attention and concern to the circulation of a list of journalists, human rights campaigners and other prominent individuals in Sri Lanka. There is a lack of clarity about the list’s origins and purpose, but there are reports it was compiled by state intelligence agencies.
Sri Lanka: Secret list reveals government’s media hit list
A leaked list – believed to be compiled by the Sri Lankan intelligence unit – has revealed the names of 35 leading journalists and NGO officers of interest to the country’s secret services.
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION SRI LANKA 