- 24 August 2013
Media rights group calls for investigation into attack on journalist
A leading local media rights group today raised serious concerns over a predawn break-in at the house of a senior female journalist in Colombo and demanded a swift investigation into the alleged attack which............
- 13 April 2013
UPDATE: Gunmen attack Jaffna Uthayan newspaper office
An unknown group of gunmen has carried out a pre-dawn attack on the Uthayan newspaper main office and set fire to the printing machines in the heart of the heavily-guarded Northern Jaffna town on Saturday.......
- 03 April 2013
'Uthayan' newspaper office in military garrison town attacked
At least four media workers were injured when an unknown group of men stormed a Jaffna-based newspaper office in the military garrison town of Kilinochchi in the early hours of Wednesday....
- 07 February 2013
Newspaper distributor attacked in garrison town of Jaffna
Latest in the series of unceasing attack on media and media workers in Sri Lanka, a distributor of the Jaffna-based Tamil newspaper on Thursday (07) has been brutally attacked while the newspaper bundles and the motorcycle.....
- 13 April 2013
BREAKING NEWS: Gunmen attack Jaffna newspaper office, torch printing machines
An unknown group of gunmen has carried out a pre-dawn attack on the Uthayan newspaper main office and set fire to the printing machines in the heart of the heavily-guarded Northern Jaffna Peninsula, a top journalist.....
- 16 February 2013
'The Sunday Leader' journalist escapes assassination attempt
In yet another attack targeting scribes in Sri Lanka, a journalist was shot inside his home in Colombo by armed men around midnight on Friday. The Sunday Leader journalist Faraz Shaukatally narrowly escaped death....
- 20 July 2012
Sri Lankan sleuths grill Jaffna-based newspaper editor
In yet another attempt to further silence the media and curtail the already worsened media freedom in the country, a special team of sleuths attached to Sri Lanka’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Wednesday (18) has grilled.......
