On July 13, 2022, a nationwide emergency was declared in Sri Lanka. Protesters rushed into the national broadcaster, Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC), and relayed messages during a live broadcast, causing the national channel to go off air temporarily.
CGTN stringer recorded the chaotic scenes of protests outside the broadcaster's building.
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