Sri Lanka: 34 journalists and media workers killed during Rajapaksa brothers regime

APRIL 2004 – MARCH 2O09

2004

1.  Aiyathurai A. Nadesan – Journalist / 31 May

2.  Kandaswamy Aiyer Balanadaraj – Writer / 16 August

3. Lanka Jayasundera – Photo journalist/ 11 December

2005

4. Dharmaratnam Sivaram – Editor / 28 April

5. Kannamuttu Arsakumar – Media worker/ 29 June

6.  Relangee Selvarajah – Journalist / 12 August

7.  D. Selvaratnam – Media worker/ 29 August

8.  Yogakumar Krishnapillai – Media Worker / 30 September

9. L. M. Faleel (Netpittimunai Faleel) – Writer / 02 December

10. K. Navaratnam – Media worker/ 22 December

2006

11. Subramaniam Suhirtharajan – Journalist / 24 January

12. S. T. Gananathan – Owner / 01 February

13. Bastian George Sagayathas – Media worker / 03 May

14. Rajaratnam Ranjith Kumar – Media worker / 03 May

15. Sampath Lakmal de Silva – Journalist / 02 July

16. Mariadasan Manojanraj – Media worker/ 01 August

17. Pathmanathan Vismananthan – Singer and musician / 02 August

18. Sathasivam Baskaran – Media worker / 15 August

19. Sinnathamby Sivamaharajah – Media owner / 20 August

2007

20. S. Raveendran – Media worker / 12 February

21. Subramaniam Ramachandran – Media personnel / 15 February

22. Chandrabose Suthakar – Journalist / 16 April

23. Selvarasah Rajeevarman – Journalist / 29 April

24. Sahadevan Neelakshan – Journalist / 01 August

25.  Anthonypillai Sherin Siththiranjan – Media worker/ 05 November

26. Vadivel Nimalarajah – Media worker/ 17 November

27. Isaivizhi Chempian (Subhajini) – Media worker/ 27 November

28. Suresh Limbiyo – Media worker/ 27 November

29. T. Tharmalingam – Media worker/ 27 November

2008

30. Paranirupesingham Devakumar – Journalist / 28 May

31. Rashmi Mohamad – Journalist / 06 October

2009

32. Lasanntha Wickrematunge – Editor / 08 January

33. Punniyamurthy Sathyamurthy – Journalist / 12 February

34. Sasi Mathan – Media worker/ 06 March