by SAMSN Admin | Nov 19, 2018 | Impunity, Release, Sri Lanka
The Free Media Movement believes that at a time when the investigation into the crimes against journalists is already in the downturn, the transfer of Inspector of Police (IP) Nishantha Silva of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) will further disrupt the...
by SAMSN Admin | Oct 29, 2018 | Freedom of Expression, Release, Sri Lanka
In the wake of the conflict that has been created between the two major parties in the country, in respect of the Prime Minister’s post, the Free Media Movement insists that relevant authorities should take immediate action to control the undue influence exerted on...
by SAMSN Admin | Oct 29, 2018 | Freedom of Expression, Release, Sri Lanka
Newsrooms of the state-owned media in Sri Lanka were targeted and editorial staff harassed following the controversial appointment of former president Mahinda Rajapaksha as the new Prime Minister by President Maithripala Sirisena on October 26, 2018. The International...
