August 20, 2025 – Sri Lanka/India – Tamil photojournalist and human rights defender Kanapathipillai Kumanan, based in Sri Lanka’s Northern Province, has become the focal point […]
August 12, 2025 – Sri Lanka – Tamil Members of Parliament have sharply condemned Sri Lanka’s Counter-Terrorism and Investigation Division (CTID) after it summoned veteran journalist […]
January 27, 2025 – Sri Lanka – Journalists and activists in Sri Lanka’s Tamil-majority north-east recently gathered to commemorate Subramaniyam Sugirdharajan—a Tamil journalist for Sudar Oli […]
January 14, 2025 – Sri Lanka – Following the election of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the rise of the National People’s Power (NPP) coalition, a […]
09 January 2025 -Sri Lanka – Freelance journalist Murukaiya Thamilselvan, a Tamil reporter from northern Sri Lanka, narrowly escaped a violent kidnapping attempt on December 26, […]
09 January 2025 – Sri Lanka – journalists, activists, and civil society members gathered at Independence Square in Colombo to mark the 16th anniversary of the […]
October 21, 2024 – India/Sri Lanka – Tamil journalist Selvakumar Nilanthan was arrested by Sri Lankan police in what rights groups have condemned as a targeted […]
September 23, 2024 – Sri Lanka – Election of Anura Kumara Dissanayake as Sri Lanka’s new president, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has issued a direct and […]
September 17, 2024 – Sri Lanka – With Sri Lanka’s presidential election set for September 21, 2024, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has issued a grave warning […]