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Hate speech against actress and Social Activist Deepani Silva 0 Unverified
01:01 May 02, 2019
Well-known actress and social activist Deepani Silva was targeted by hate speech in Social media by organized groups, by misinterpreting a statement...
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Attempts to bring Counter Terrorism Act again 0 Unverified
01:01 Apr 28, 2019
Following the Easter Sunday attacks, government insisted that previously brought controversial Counter Terrorism Act (CTA) needs to be brought...
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Arrest of Author Shakthika Sathkumara 0 Unverified
01:01 Apr 01, 2019
Award winning author Shakthika Sathkumara was arrested by Polgahawela Police and presented before Polgahawela magistrate on 1st of April. He...
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Polgahawela, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, 60300, Sri Lanka
Film critical of the LTTE removed from Jaffna international film festival 0 Verified
01:01 Oct 05, 2018
Organizers of the Jaffna International Cinema Festival had cancelled a scheduled screening of the documentary film “Demons in Paradise”,...
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Author and Publisher Arrested 0 Verified
01:01 Aug 20, 2018
Popular author and publisher Upul Shantha Sannasgala and author Srinath Chathuranga were reported to have been arrested by police over the publishing...
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