SYDNEY: An Australian media rights activist accused Sri Lankan officials of a “witch-hunt” against local journalists as she arrived back in Sydney after being detained in Colombo for two days.
International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) Asia-Pacific director Jacqui Park was detained on Wednesday along with her deputy Jane Worthington at a media freedom meeting in Colombo.
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