SRI LANKA:MINSTER LAW AND ORDER, NOW WALK THE TALK; HERE IS THE DETAILED LIST OF ATTACKS ON UTHAYAN NEWSPAPER

Image: Bullet marks of gunmen who entered and shot dead marketing Manger and another employee of Uthayan newspaper. ©S.Deshapriya,

05/12/2017

As Sri  Lanka minister or Law and Order Sagala Rathnayaka  has requested to provide him with details of the attacks on Uthayan Newspaper during the Rajapaksa rule, Sri Lanka Brief publishes a document prepared by the Newspaper it self with photographic evidence on 38 such incidents.. It was during the  UNESCO Conference on ‘International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists’  in  Colombo on 4th December 2017 Minster Rathnayaka made the request as response to a question raised by Uthayan editor. It request became public  thru a Tweet by a  Nalaka Gumawardana .

Minister has implied that he wanted  the information to take legal action against the perpetrators.

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