The UN Human Rights Council says that the Act on Online Security has a negative impact on human rights, including freedom of expression.

Due to this, they have requested the gove ment to consider amending the Act so that it complies with the human rights obligations in solving the problems of the civil society and industry.

But according to the order given by the Supreme Court, many clauses in the original Act on the security of online systems had been removed from the Act signed by the Speaker.
(colombotimes.lk)