COLOMBO -- Controversial legislation moving through Sri Lanka's parliament is raising concerns about freedom of expression ahead of elections expected next year.
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A man uses a mobile phone in Colombo in 2020: Sri Lanka's government is pushing an Online Safety Bill that it says will "promote responsible utilization" of internet platforms. © Reuters
COLOMBO -- Controversial legislation moving through Sri Lanka's parliament is raising concerns about freedom of expression ahead of elections expected next year.