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Awareness Program on the Landscape of Media Law in Sri Lanka for University Students

The Media Law Forum hosted a comprehensive awareness program at the University of Colombo, designed for students from Kelaniya University and Colombo University’s mass media departments on September 13, 2024. This program provided an in-depth exploration of the landscape of media law in Sri Lanka,

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Workshop on Mass Media Laws and Ethical Reporting on Cyber Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (CSGBV) for Journalists

Media Law Forum, in partnership with Search for Common Ground, is hosting a two-day workshop titled “Understanding Mass Media Laws and Reporting on Cyber Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (CSGBV) for Journalists” on September 6th and 7th, 2024, at the Hector Kobbekaduwa Agrarian Research and Training

Media Law Forum and University of Kelaniya Hosts In-Depth Workshop on Evolving Media Laws in Sri Lanka

The Media Law Forum, in partnership with the University of Kelaniya, organized a two-day residential workshop on August 15-16, 2024, at the Grand Paradise Hotel in Kelaniya. The workshop brought together media academics from leading universities across Sri Lanka, including the University of Jayawardenapura, the

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Legal Awareness Workshop Empowers Mobile Journalists

The Media Law Forum hosted a legal awareness workshop for mobile journalists lacking access to traditional newsrooms on July 30th. Held at the SLPI Auditorium, the event provided a comprehensive overview of the legal landscape impacting journalism. Key topics included laws relevant to journalism, regulations

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Media Law Forum Hosts Workshop on Online Safety Act in Kandy

From July 6th to July 7th, 2024, the Media Law Forum held its fourth two-day residential workshop at The Grand Kandyan Hotel in Kandy. This event served as a crucial platform for media professionals and lawyers to explore the complexities of the Online Safety Act.

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Media Law Forum Explores Lawyers’ Role Under New Online Safety Act

The Media Law Forum recently hosted an event titled “The Role of Lawyers in the Face of the Online Safety Act” on July 4, 2024, at the Grand Oriental Hotel in Colombo, funded by the European Union. Chairperson AAL Viranjana Herath and Director of Operations

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The Role of Lawyers in the Face of the Online Safety Act (Workshop Invitation)

The Role of Lawyers in the Face of the Online Safety Act Keynote Address by Senior AAL Lakshan Dias Date: July 4, 2024 Time: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Location: Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombo Google Maps Location – Organized by: Media Law Forum Please send

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Media Law Forum Hosts Workshop on Online Safety Act in Galle

Media Law Forum’s Third Workshop Explores Online Safety Act Gathering at the Araliya Beach Resort & Spa – Unawatuna from June 29th to June 30th, 2024, the Media Law Forum hosted its third two-day residential workshop, serving as a pivotal platform for media actors and

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Media Law Forum Hosts Workshop on Online Safety Act in Negombo

The Media Law Forum held its second two-day residential workshop at the Goldi Sands Hotel in Negombo from May 15th to June 16th, 2024. This workshop served as a crucial platform for media actors and lawyers to delve into the complexities of the Online Safety

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Media Law Forum’s Visit to Swarnavahini, Oruvan, and Monara Newsrooms: Enhancing Legal Awareness

On June 3, 2024, the Media Law Forum conducted an insightful visit to the newsrooms of Swarnavahini, Oruvan website, and Monara. This visit was pivotal in raising awareness about critical media and suppression laws. The discussions emphasized the implications and enforcement of several key pieces

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