An anti-government protester holds a placard demanding the release of student leader Wasantha Mudalige outside a magistrate’s court in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023. Credit: AP ...
Student leader Wasantha Mudalige, right, holds up his handcuffed hands from inside a prison bus, outside a magistrate’s court in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023. Credit: AP Photo/Eranga ...
Sri Lanka’s parliament has passed a law that grants the government sweeping powers to regulate social media and online speech, which opposition legislators have said will undermine democracy and the ...
Thousands of opposition activists rallied near Sri Lanka’s capital to demand that the government fulfill pledges to ease ...
Sri Lanka's governing party presidential candidate Sajith Premadasa, left, hands over a copy of his election platform to prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe in Kandy, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Oct.31, 2019 ...
A new report from Human Rights Watch documents how the Sri Lankan government is using the discredited Prevention of Terrorism Act against the minority Tamil and Muslim communities, and to suppress ...
COLOMBO, Sri LankaCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s government will introduce laws to curb hate speech and false news that threaten ethnic reconciliation and national security, in the aftermath of ...
COLOMBO, Sri LankaCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s governing party presidential candidate on Thursday pledged to refocus the country’s security policy and introduce tough laws to tackle religious ...
(Brussels) – The Sri Lankan government is using the discredited Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) to commit prolonged arbitrary detention and torture, Human Rights Watch said in a report released ...
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