{"id":3507,"date":"2018-07-21T07:45:45","date_gmt":"2018-07-21T07:45:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=3507"},"modified":"2018-07-21T07:45:45","modified_gmt":"2018-07-21T07:45:45","slug":"rivira-associate-editor-grilled-by-tid-over-report-using-pta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/rivira-associate-editor-grilled-by-tid-over-report-using-pta\/","title":{"rendered":"Rivira Associate Editor grilled by TID over report using PTA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Associate Editor of the Rivira newspaper, Tissa Ravindra Perera, was questioned by the Terrorist Investigations Division (TID) today over a newspaper report.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The journalist said that he was questioned over a report written by him in the Rivira Sinhala newspaper.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Perera said that the news report was over the possibility of the LTTE raising its head once again.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">He said that he based his report on intelligence information given to the military and the Government.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The journalist said that he wrote the news report in the best interest of National security.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Tissa Ravindra Perera said that the TID had issued notice on him under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Courtesy: Colombo Gazette<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Associate Editor of the Rivira newspaper, Tissa Ravindra Perera, was questioned by the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3508,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-srilankan-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3507\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}