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Sri Lanka muzzles NGOs and bans media-related activities
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Publisher:  International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)
Date Written:  11/07/2014
Year Published:  2014  
Resource Type:  Article

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Sri Lanka Working Journalists Association (SLWJA) and Free Media Movement (FMM) in condemning the decision of the Sri Lankan government to ban civil society non-governmental organisations

Abstract:  The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins the Sri Lanka Working Journalists Association (SLWJA) and Free Media Movement (FMM) in condemning the decision of the Sri Lankan government to ban civil society non-governmental organisations (NGOs) from having any dealings with the media, including organising and conducting legitimate and necessary media-training activities.

On July 7 2014, the National Secretariat for NGOs, under the Ministry of Defence and Urban Development, issued a ...
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