Leading media groups and trade unions vowed last week to block an Online Safety Bill (OSB) amid rising chaos and concerns over the implications of the...
Forty-five petitions had been filed against the Online Safety Bill, Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena told Parliament yesterday. At the commencement of sittings, the Speaker announced to...
The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) last Wednesday filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the contentious “Online Safety” Bill. Led by...
The National Christian Council of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) has issued a statement expressing deep concerns regarding the proposed Online Safety Bill. In their statement, the NCCSL...
By Saman Indrajith The Online Safety Bill would be the final nail in the coffin of the country’s democratic values, Chief Opposition Whip and Kandy District...
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) states it is concerned that the newly proposed Online Safety legislation, if adopted in its present form, would serve to...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The government is bent on ensuring that people have no access to truthful information by the time of the presidential election next year,...