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The gun is silencing the pen...

The gun is silencing the pen...

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Started by Anonymous 19 years, 1 month ago
Following the recent murder of another journalist in Jaffna, Srilanka, by suspected Army-backed paramilitaries, the we Journalists Union appeal the international community to defend media freedom in Sri Lanka. Despite international media watchdogsâ

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June 8, 2007

The silence from the authorities is deafening. We are documenting every threat while pushing for accountability.

June 8, 2007

The momentum behind this call for justice is overwhelming. It is clear that the world is watching.

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Naveen Morrison
19 years ago Featured

This is getting out of hand. Journalists are being targeted just for doing their work and telling the truth. Something needs to be done about the violence in Jaffna now.

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Rohan Wilkinson
19 years ago Featured

How much longer will the world watch while media freedom is crushed. These people deserve protection.

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Sarah Jimenez
19 years ago Featured

Heartbreaking news. Thinking of all the brave reporters in Sri Lanka right now. Stop the killing!!

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