South Asian Women in Media - Sri Lanka Chapter

Sri Lanka chapter of women media professionals network from South Asia, working to advocate for freedom of press, and gender equality in media

[Elijah Hoole @elihoole]

I built @ParalegalLK - a search engine for Sri Lankan law. It has been live for the past 6 months and indexes ~23,000 Sri Lankan appellate court decisions as of now going all the way back to 1870s.

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[South Asian Women in Media - Sri Lanka Chapter @sawm_sl]

A special tribute was paid to the late senior journalist and SAWM-SL’s Senior Advisor, Seetha Ranjanee, in recognition of her contributions to the field of journalism and women’s rights.

[South Asian Women in Media - Sri Lanka Chapter @sawm_sl]

South Asian Women in Media – Sri Lanka, observed International Women’s Day 2025 with an event titled ‘Improving media engagement with women in politics in Sri Lanka’, aimed at improving media engagement with women in politics

[South Asian Women in Media - Sri Lanka Chapter @sawm_sl]

The event brought together journalists, media professionals, members of SAWM-SL, women political leaders, activists, and media editors, and provided a platform for discussions on women’s political participation and the role of the media in shaping public perception and engagement