The Sri Lankan government has exploited existing laws to target freedoms of expression, speech, and assembly. This statement was originally published on freedomhouse.org on 13 June 2024. Comedian ...
Sri Lankan lawmakers are facing backlash on a controversial internet safety bill criticized for allegedly curbing freedom of speech. Public Security Minister Tiran Alles introduced the bill, claiming ...
A repressive new internet law that Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe is trying to rush through parliament this week would create broad and vague new speech-related offenses punishable by ...