Penal Code to be amended to combat online fake news – Minister

Colombo (News 1st); The Penal Code is to be amended to combat the spread of fake news spread online, said Public Security Minister Rear Admiral (Retd) Dr. Sarath Weerasekara. “These amendments will not be an obstruction for Freedom of Speech,” said the Minister adding fake news directly affects coexistence between communities, and thus, it needs to […]

Penal Code to be amended to combat online fake news – Minister