- 02 September 2013
The aftermath: Continuing nightmare of a journalist
The past week has been a nightmare. Apart from the trauma experienced by my family and myself due to the pre-dawn break in at our residence on Saturday (24), the biggest disappointment has been the actions of certain sections of......
- 01 September 2013
'Ravaya' Solidarity Group appeals for support
As you know by now, we as a group have been for the past two months campaigning to raise 20 million SL rupees (US $ 154,000 apprx.) to keep the “Ravaya” weekend Sinhala newspaper independent..........
- 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....
- 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
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....
