Withdraw Online Safety Act: Chandrika urges government
Sri Lanka, Feb. 3 -- Colombo, Feb. 03 ()- Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunge urged the government to withdraw the Online Safety Act and the Anti-Terrorism Bill, claiming that they were dangerous acts which could be used by the government at any time to violate people's fundamental rights.
Making a special statement on social media, she said the youth and the people must act democratically against these laws.
"The Online Safety Act and the Anti-Terrorism Bill are very dangerous. If the government wants, these Acts have provisions to easily violate fundamental rights of the people at any time. We have serious fear as to how the government would use these pieces of legislature when we consider how it has acted on previous ...
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