The organizations call on Sri Lanka to:

➡️Reopen or initiate prompt, impartial, and transparent investigations to ensure accountability in cases of violence against the press and other violations of human rights and freedom of expression.

➡️Ensure that law enforcement agencies end the harassment and intimidation of journalists.

➡️Repeal the Online Safety Act and the Prevention of Terrorism Act.

➡️Amend the Parliamentary (Powers and Privileges) Act and Personal Data Protection Act.

➡️Establish an independent, self-regulatory media commission.