Online Safety Act: Govt to introduce amendments
2025-02-05
The Attorney General’s Department has informed the Supreme Court that the government plans to introduce several amendments to the OnlineContinue Reading
Online Safety Act : Businessman punished for posting fake news against former Minister
2024-11-28
A businessman has been handed a six-month suspended prison sentence for spreading misleading information about former State Minister Kader MasthanContinue Reading
Online Safety (Amendment) Bill published via Government Gazette
2024-08-02
The Online Safety (Amendment) Bill has been published via a Government Gazette. Sri Lanka’s controversial Online Safety Bill was initiallyContinue Reading
Committee for Social Media Declaration urges President to repeal Online Safety Act
2024-08-01
The trade union movement, Committee for Social Media Declaration, has called on President Ranil Wickremesinghe to repeal the Online SafetyContinue Reading
Visiting senior US Official comments on effects on media freedom in SL
2024-02-20
US Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Elizabeth Allen has emphasized the serious and escalating challenges to media freedomContinue Reading
Cabinet approves several amendments to Online Safety Act
2024-02-13
The Cabinet has approved steps for several amendments to the recently passed Online Safety Act, Cabinet Spokesman Minister Bandula GuanwardenaContinue Reading