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Sri Lanka

Most covered free expression issues in this country

Key reports and information

Attacks on the Press in 2011: Sri Lanka

"Sri Lanka is one of the worst nations in the world in combating anti-press violence"

Committee to Protect Journalists 22 February 2012
Press Freedom Index 2011-2012: Sri Lanka

"Stranglehold of the Rajapakse clan forced the last few opposition journalists to flee the country"

Reporters Without Borders 26 January 2012

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