This week sees the first anniversary of the killing of Sunday Leader editor Lasantha Wickrematunge. <\/p>\n
On Friday 8 January, Friends of Lasantha and Tamil Legal Advocacy Project (TLAP) hosts a discussion at the YMCA, Fitzroy Square, featuring Baroness Helena Kennedy QC<\/strong>, Human Rights lawyer, Frances Harrison<\/strong> (Former BBC correspondent for Sri lanka), Ed Davey MP<\/strong>, Shadow Foreign Secretary, Liberal Democrats, Uvindu Kurukulasuriya<\/strong>, Journalist and former Convenor Free Media Movement (FMM), Sri lanka, Alex Wilks<\/strong>, Programme Lawyer, Human Rights Institute-International Bar Association Human Rights Institute, plus a speaker from Reporters without Borders<\/strong> (RSF) and messages from Journalists for Democracy in Sri lanka<\/strong> (JDS). In memory of Lasantha Wickrematunge, 8 January<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[7392,1033],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6961"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6961"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68363,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6961\/revisions\/68363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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