Sri Lanka Social Media Ban
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Sri Lanka grapples with mob violence against Muslims following Easter attacksViolence started with a few shops being stoned in the North Western town of Kuliyapitiya on Sunday.WorldMay 13, 2019
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Sri Lanka lifts ban on social media, a sign of security easing after deadly bombingsThe president ended the blocking of Facebook, WhatsApp, YouTube and other popular sites, but asked the public to “act in a responsible manner."WorldApr 30, 2019
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Social media bans, fines and penalties — how countries attempt to combat hate after tragedyWhile the Sri Lankan government has argued that a social media ban helps, others say it also creates confusion among those searching for information or even lost loved ones.WorldApr 24, 2019
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