Speaking to The Morning, he said that a written complaint is essential in order to conduct an investigation on incidents of sexual harassment as posts on social media are not reliable sources to commence an investigation. Multiple female journalists took to social media recently to share their experiences in a manner reminiscent of the international #MeToo movement related to allegations of workplace sexual harassment faced by female journalists at media institutions. If it is online harassment, the Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) is there to help. “He was the best journalist Sri Lanka had ever seen. “Most of the media institutions support female journalists and try to support and encourage them.

Source: The Nation July 05, 2021 15:00 UTC