Sri Lanka blocking access to TamilNet, deeply disturbing - FMM (TamilNet)
Yahoo June 20th, 2007Noting that the access blocking of TamilNet in Sri Lanka “is a significant turn in the erosion of media freedom in Sri Lanka and clearly demonstrates the extent to which media is censored and the free flow of information curtailed, without any accountability, transparency or judicial oversight,” the Free Media Movement (FMM), in a media release issued Wednesday, called upon the Sri Lanka …
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