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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
Journalist attacked by Officer-in-Charge of Kopay Police 0 Verified
14:30 Feb 19, 2019
Journalist Nadarajah Kugarajah was attacked by the police on the 19th of February while on assignment to cover a reported petrol bomb explosion...
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Journalists at Mannar meeting removed by Governor’s security 0 Verified
01:01 Feb 12, 2019
On the 12th of February, local journalists at a district-level meeting attended by the Governor Suren Raghavan in Mannar at the Mannar District...
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Journalist threatened in Mullaitivu 0 Verified
01:01 Feb 10, 2019
On the 10th of February, a journalist covering the protest of Tamil locals over the Army’s alleged
siphoning of water was reportedly threatened....
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Mullaitivu, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
Journalists face intimidation at construction site of Buddha statue 0 Verified
01:01 Jan 19, 2019
In Mullaitivu, Sinhala builders were reportedly seen stepping up their construction work on the statue of Buddha, which began with the initial...
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Mullaitivu, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
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