(RSF/IFEX) – Reporters Without Borders has condemned the 29 April 2007 murder of a young reporter employed by the daily “Uthayan”, one of the Tamil newspapers that has been most targeted by violence.

An armed attack on the offices of the Tamil-language newspaper Uthayan in northern Sri Lanka on May 2 has left two people dead and another two seriously injured. The assault is the latest in a series ...

This article is posted in Tamil here. Last Friday evening, unidentified thugs attempted to murder Gnanasundaram Kuganathan, the news editor of Uthayan—a Jaffna-based Tamil daily in northern Sri Lanka.

S. Kavitharan had written critical reports about the security situation in Jaffna and the activities of pro-government paramilitary groups. (FMM/IFEX) – June 3, 2011 – The Free Media Movement (FMM) ...