7 years ago Security forces obstruct media coverage in Kandy – Free Media Movement The Free Media Movement vehemently condemn blocking a journalist from performing his duty during the media coverage over the Sri
7 years ago Open Forum- False news and hate speech The Intervention of the civil society is critically required at this moment The Free Media Movement (FMM) organized an open
7 years ago HRCSL Issues Guidelines to Police in order to avoid arbitrarily and illegal arrests under present circumstances Download Full Document : HRCSL Issues Guidelines to Police in order to avoid arbitrarily and illegal arrests under present circumstances
7 years ago Revision of laws relating to false news distribution and hate speech – FMM Writes to Mins. of Justice Minister of Justice and Prison Reforms, Hon. Thalatha Atukorala, Superior Courts Complex, Colombo 12, Hon. Minister, Revision of laws relating
7 years ago We condemn the attempts to suppress journalists and media using the ICCPR Act – FMM The Free Media Movement strongly condemns the attempts to pursue legal action under the provisions of the INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON
7 years ago Suspension of the live proceedings of the parliamentary select committee denies people the right to information. – FMM The Free Media Movement strongly condemns the abrupt suspension of the Parliament Select Committee (PSC) live proceedings, which was probing the
7 years ago Condemn taking Journalist Mohammed Rizvi Maharoof into custody on baseless charges – FMM The Free Media Movement is deeply saddened with the injustice Journalist Mohammed Rizvi Maharoof is facing being arrested and taken
8 years ago An authoritarian intervention cannot produce a responsible media –FMM Whilst recognizing that we should expect an ethical consideration and discipline from the local media in their reporting of the
8 years ago Do not create obstacles amidst current challenges; Allow the media to perform their genuine responsibility – FMM We at the Free Media Movement, first and foremost, wish to convey our deepest condolences to all the victims of