November 17, 2019

Sri Lankan presidential hopeful sparks bad memories for journalists

November 17, 2019

Sri Lankan presidential hopeful sparks bad memories for journalists No memorial marks where Sri Lankan newspaper editor Lasantha Wickrematunge was murdered in 2009, one of dozens of victims of “death squads” allegedly linked to a frontrunner in Saturday’s presidential election. But ex-colleague Dilrukshi Handunnetti needs no plaque

Journalists lament attempts to censor media

November 17, 2019

Journalists lament attempts to censor media LAHORE: Journalists speaking in a session at the Faiz International Festival at Alhamra on Saturday said that journalism was never free in Pakistan and it can enjoy freedom of expression only while sticking to the truth. Truth is powerful and is supported by people.

Sri Lankan presidential hopeful sparks bad memories for journalists

Journalists lament attempts to censor media

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