Sri Lanka, Aug. 4 -- Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa emphasised that protecting the Rights of citizens who suffer due to Media harassment, especially through Social Media and other new Media platforms, is a key responsibility of the government.

He stated that new Legislation is being formulated to safeguard vulnerable individuals adversely affected by unregulated Media exposure, particularly those without a public voice.

The Minister made these remarks as the Chief Guest at the Certificate awarding ceremony for Diploma holders of the "Diploma in Media Studies and Journalism" conducted by the Sri Lanka Press Council (SLPC). The event was held on August 2 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMI...