Social Media Act is modeled on Singapore, which has the biggest media crackdown in Asia: Homeland News

Here are the most prominent News Highlights of Sri Lanka. SBS Sinhala contributor, journalist Manoj Udatiyawala reports from Sri Lanka

A blindfolded activist with a rope tied around his wrists and covered with logos of different social media platforms takes part in a protest against the proposed 'Online Safety Bill', near the Parliament in Colombo on January 24, 2024. Source: AFP / ISHARA S. KODIKARA/AFP via Getty Images

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