{"id":1251,"date":"2017-03-16T05:41:06","date_gmt":"2017-03-16T00:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itareuslk.com\/rti\/?p=1251"},"modified":"2017-06-06T15:50:31","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T10:20:31","slug":"workshop-about-right-to-information-act-for-journalists-in-anuradhapura","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/workshop-about-right-to-information-act-for-journalists-in-anuradhapura\/","title":{"rendered":"SLPI conducts training to journalists  on Right to Information Act (RTI) in Anuradhapura"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) as part of its on-going Right to Information (RTI) awareness program in the country, this week conducted its training in Sinhala for the provincial journalists in the Vavuniya and Anuradhapura districts. The sessions held on the 16th March 2017 at Happy Leoni, consisted 25 participants from the Vavuniya and Anuradhapura districts. The program is designed to promote the use of the RTI Act, communicate the Act in a simplified manner, the benefits of the law and practical issues when requesting for information.This Training Programme was conducted by Mr Kamal Liyanarachchi and Attorney\/journalist Radika Gunaratne.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1251 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/workshop-about-right-to-information-act-for-journalists-in-anuradhapura\/dsc00949-300x200\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC00949-300x200-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1292\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1292'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) trainer Mr Kamal Liyanarachchi   conducting a session on Right to Information law  (RTI)  to a group of Sinhala media journalists\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/workshop-about-right-to-information-act-for-journalists-in-anuradhapura\/dsc00950-800x445\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC00950-800x445-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1293\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1293'>\n\t\t\t\tParticipants\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/workshop-about-right-to-information-act-for-journalists-in-anuradhapura\/dsc00957-800x445\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC00957-800x445-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1294\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1294'>\n\t\t\t\tParticipants\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/workshop-about-right-to-information-act-for-journalists-in-anuradhapura\/dsc00965-800x445\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC00965-800x445-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1296\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1296'>\n\t\t\t\tParticipants\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/workshop-about-right-to-information-act-for-journalists-in-anuradhapura\/dsc00976-800x445\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC00976-800x445-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1297\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1297'>\n\t\t\t\tParticipants\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/workshop-about-right-to-information-act-for-journalists-in-anuradhapura\/dsc01040-800x445\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC01040-800x445-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1298\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1298'>\n\t\t\t\tParticipants\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/workshop-about-right-to-information-act-for-journalists-in-anuradhapura\/dsc01047-300x200\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC01047-300x200-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1299\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1299'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) trainer Attorney\/journalist Ms Radika Gunaratne conducting a session on Right to Information law  (RTI)  to a group of Sinhala media journalists\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/workshop-about-right-to-information-act-for-journalists-in-anuradhapura\/dsc01049-800x445\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/rtisrilanka.lk\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/DSC01049-800x445-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1300\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1300'>\n\t\t\t\tParticipants\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) as part of its on-going Right to Information (RTI) awareness program in the 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