Violence Silences Voices of Sri Lankan Journalists

Lal Wickramatunga still keeps the blue plastic bag that contains the clothes and shoes his brother Lasantha Wickramatunga was wearing when he was killed on January 8th, 2009. Lasantha was one of at least eight...

Row over Sri Lanka editor's murder grows as diplomat censured

The Sri Lankan government is being held responsible for the death of Lasantha Manilal Wickramatunga, editor of the Sunday Leader newspaper, who was killed on 8 January by two unknown gunmen on his way to work. The...