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Sri Lankan Man Asks For Sex, Masturbates In Front Of Solo Traveller From New Zealand
A solo woman traveller from New Zealand, who has been on a road trip across Sri Lanka on a tuk tuk, was subjected to harassment and indecent exposure by a local man, an incident she detailed in a video that has since gone viral.
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Hyderabad Immigration Officer Harasses Sri Lankan Passenger. Case Filed
A case was registered against an Immigration official at the international airport here after a female passenger from Sri Lanka accused him of repeatedly calling and harassing her during a transit halt.
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Sri Lanka-Bound Kashmiri Journalist Stopped At Airport, Says "Harassment"
A Kashmiri journalist has claimed that he was stopped from going to Sri Lanka for news coverage and accused the authorities of harassing journalists from the Valley. In a video message,
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#MeToo: Arjuna Ranatunga Among Sri Lankan Cricketers Accused Of Sexual Harassment
The former Sri Lankan skipper and another Sri Lankan cricket are facing allegations of sexual harassment.
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Arrest Of Fishermen: Jayalalithaa Seeks 'Robust Diplomatic Response'
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today said the Centre's "inadequate response" to apprehension and detention of Indian fishermen "has emboldened the Sri Lankan Navy to harass" them, and sought a "robust diplomatic response" on the emotive issue.
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Sri Lanka Cricket Sacks Officials Over Sex Scandal
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said three officials were shown the door at the end of their contracts last month after an internal inquiry found two of them guilty of sexual harassment and a third of improper conduct.
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Sri Lanka to Prosecute Those Accused of Sexually Harassing Women Cricketers
Sports ministry spokesman Srilal Gomes said a disciplinary inquiry initiated in November uncovered evidence of "sexual harassment" against women players and a report was submitted on Thursday.
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Sri Lanka to Discipline Officials Over Harassment of Women Cricketers
In November 2014, Sri Lanka Cricket appointed an inquiry to perform a preliminary investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct by officials around the Sri Lanka women's team, upon a directive made by the country's Sports Minister.
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US Demands Protection for Sri Lanka Journalists
The United States on Monday urged Sri Lanka to crack down on harassment of journalists and protect their rights after organisers of a US-funded media workshop for Tamils received death threats.
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UK nurse leaves Sri Lanka after tattoo jail ordeal
A British nurse jailed in Sri Lanka for sporting a Buddha tattoo left the country on Thursday after suffering what she says was sexual and other harassment by prison officers.
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Channel 4 alleges harassment by Lankan security forces
Britain's Channel 4 news team said it left Sri Lanka early after days of extensive intimidation and surveillance by security forces.
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Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, Tamil Nadu government over harassment of fishermen by Sri Lanka
Concerned with the harassment of Indian fishermen by Sri Lanka, the Supreme Court today issued a notice to the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government on a petition, which seeks protection of the fishermen from the Sri Lankan Navy.
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Fishermen chased by Sri Lankan navy? Jayalalithaa writes to PM
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa has written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on yet another incident of harassment of fishermen from her state by the Sri Lankan navy.
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Sri Lankan delegates intimidated activists, says UN Human Rights Chief
The UN human rights chief has accused Sri Lankan delegates of intimidating NGO activists with what it calls "unacceptable levels of threats and harassment".
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NSA summons envoy over Lanka situation
Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon has summoned Sri Lankan High Commissioner C R Jayasinghe to convey India's concerns over situation in island nation, said sources. Menon tells Lankan envoy that his country should take steps to address India's concerns over humanitarian situation in Lanka and stop killing and harassment of Indian fishermen, sour...
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Sri Lankan Man Asks For Sex, Masturbates In Front Of Solo Traveller From New Zealand
A solo woman traveller from New Zealand, who has been on a road trip across Sri Lanka on a tuk tuk, was subjected to harassment and indecent exposure by a local man, an incident she detailed in a video that has since gone viral.
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Hyderabad Immigration Officer Harasses Sri Lankan Passenger. Case Filed
A case was registered against an Immigration official at the international airport here after a female passenger from Sri Lanka accused him of repeatedly calling and harassing her during a transit halt.
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Sri Lanka-Bound Kashmiri Journalist Stopped At Airport, Says "Harassment"
A Kashmiri journalist has claimed that he was stopped from going to Sri Lanka for news coverage and accused the authorities of harassing journalists from the Valley. In a video message,
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#MeToo: Arjuna Ranatunga Among Sri Lankan Cricketers Accused Of Sexual Harassment
The former Sri Lankan skipper and another Sri Lankan cricket are facing allegations of sexual harassment.
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Arrest Of Fishermen: Jayalalithaa Seeks 'Robust Diplomatic Response'
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today said the Centre's "inadequate response" to apprehension and detention of Indian fishermen "has emboldened the Sri Lankan Navy to harass" them, and sought a "robust diplomatic response" on the emotive issue.
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Sri Lanka Cricket Sacks Officials Over Sex Scandal
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said three officials were shown the door at the end of their contracts last month after an internal inquiry found two of them guilty of sexual harassment and a third of improper conduct.
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Sri Lanka to Prosecute Those Accused of Sexually Harassing Women Cricketers
Sports ministry spokesman Srilal Gomes said a disciplinary inquiry initiated in November uncovered evidence of "sexual harassment" against women players and a report was submitted on Thursday.
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Sri Lanka to Discipline Officials Over Harassment of Women Cricketers
In November 2014, Sri Lanka Cricket appointed an inquiry to perform a preliminary investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct by officials around the Sri Lanka women's team, upon a directive made by the country's Sports Minister.
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US Demands Protection for Sri Lanka Journalists
The United States on Monday urged Sri Lanka to crack down on harassment of journalists and protect their rights after organisers of a US-funded media workshop for Tamils received death threats.
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UK nurse leaves Sri Lanka after tattoo jail ordeal
A British nurse jailed in Sri Lanka for sporting a Buddha tattoo left the country on Thursday after suffering what she says was sexual and other harassment by prison officers.
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Channel 4 alleges harassment by Lankan security forces
Britain's Channel 4 news team said it left Sri Lanka early after days of extensive intimidation and surveillance by security forces.
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Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, Tamil Nadu government over harassment of fishermen by Sri Lanka
Concerned with the harassment of Indian fishermen by Sri Lanka, the Supreme Court today issued a notice to the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government on a petition, which seeks protection of the fishermen from the Sri Lankan Navy.
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Fishermen chased by Sri Lankan navy? Jayalalithaa writes to PM
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa has written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on yet another incident of harassment of fishermen from her state by the Sri Lankan navy.
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Sri Lankan delegates intimidated activists, says UN Human Rights Chief
The UN human rights chief has accused Sri Lankan delegates of intimidating NGO activists with what it calls "unacceptable levels of threats and harassment".
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NSA summons envoy over Lanka situation
Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon has summoned Sri Lankan High Commissioner C R Jayasinghe to convey India's concerns over situation in island nation, said sources. Menon tells Lankan envoy that his country should take steps to address India's concerns over humanitarian situation in Lanka and stop killing and harassment of Indian fishermen, sour...
