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Author: Subha Wijesiriwardena and Jake Oorloff

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Colombo, Culture, Human Rights, Media and Communications

How Does Our Media Cover Tragedy? An Open Letter to Sri Lankan Media Establishments

Photo Courtesy of The Massimo Group On 25 April 2016, two 19 year-old women were fatally hit by a train while attempting to cross a railway track in Dehiwala. The tragic incident…

Subha Wijesiriwardena and Jake Oorloff Subha Wijesiriwardena and Jake Oorloff on 05/11/201605/12/2016

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