Browsing by Subject "Unethical reporting - publishing derogatory terms"
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නිෂේධනාත්මක නාමකරණ: සුද්දා
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01)During the month of January 2022, several articles published in Lankadeepa (11-01-2022) and Mawbima used the term "sudda" which is a derogatory term used to describe foreigners that leads to discrimination of foreigners ... -
පුද්ගල ප්රථම භාෂාවක් භාවිතය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-02)During the month of February 2022, Aruna, Divaina and Mawbima published articles which contained the ethical violation of not using a person-first language when reporting on persons with disabilities. Derogatory terms used ... -
පුද්ගල ප්රථම භාෂාවක් භාවිතා කිරීම සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01)During the month of January 2022, several articles published in Divaina, Sunday Lankadeepa, Mawbima, Aruna, Sunday Mawbima, Lankadeepa, Sunday Divaina contained the ethical violation of not using a person first language ... -
පුද්ගල ප්රථම භාෂාවක් වෙනුවෙන්...
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-10-01)During the month of October 2021 Lankadeepa and Aruna published several articles which contained the ethical violations of discriminatory reporting and not using Person First Language when reporting on disabled persons. -
පුවතට අදාළ නොවන ශාරීරික ආබාධයක් ඉස්මතු කර දැක්වීම.
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-07-30)In the month of July 2021 articles published in Divaina and Aruna highlighted a man's physical disabilities, unrelated to the news, which is a violation of media ethics. -
භාවාතිශය වාර්තාකරණයන්
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-11)During the month of November 2021, Aruna, Lankadeepa, Divaina, and Sunday Aruna published several articles which contained the following ethical violations: sensationalising news on sexual crimes, trivialising sexual crimes, ... -
“මත් ලෝලීන්” ද? මත්ද්රව්ය භාවිතා කරන්නන්ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01-18)In the month of January 2022, articles published in Divaina used the term "mathlolihu", which is a derogatory term to describe those addicted to drugs. -
"මස් වැද්දෝ" ද? සැකකරුවෝ ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-12-01)In the month of November 2021, an article published in Lankadeepa used the term "Mas weddo" to describe a group of people arrested for cattle slaughter, which is a derogatory term. -
"මෙහෙකාරිය" ද? ගෘහ සේවිකාව ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-12-06)An article published in Lankadeepa in the month of November 2021 and an article published in Aruna in the month of December 2021 used the term "mehekariya" which is a derogatory and backward term to describe domestic ... -
ලිංගික අපරාධ වාර්තා කිරීමේදී, සැහැල්ලු කොට දැක්වීම, හැඟීම් කළඹවන සුළු ආකාරයෙන් වාර්තා කිරීම සහ 'දූෂණය', 'කෙළෙසීම' යන යෙදුම් භාවිතා කිරීම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-09)On the 1st of September Sinhala newspapers Dinamina and Mawbima reported of an incident where a 19 year old man had abused a 14 year-old girl whom he had run away with. The newspaper headlines had trivialised the headlines ... -
ලිංගික අපරාධ සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-06)In the month of June 2022, the following media ethics violations took place in relation to reporting of sexual crimes. An article published on Aruna reported a sexual crime by sensationalising it and using the word ... -
ලිංගික අපරාධ සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01)During the months of December 2021 and January 2022, Mawbima, Divaina (12-01-2022), Lankadeepa (04/20-01-2022), Lankadeepa Online, Aruna, Sunday Aruna, Sunday Divaina and Silumina published several articles on sexual crimes, ... -
ලිංගික අපරාධ සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම කඩවීම්
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-11)During the month of November 2021, Mawbima, Divaina, Aruna, and Lankadeepa published several articles which contained the following ethical violations: using the derogatory terms "දුෂණය" (Dooshanaya) and "කෙළෙසීම" (Keleseema) ... -
ලිංගික අපරාධයකට මුහුණ පෑ අයෙකු අපවිත්ර වූ බවට හඟවන "දූෂණය", "කෙළෙසීම" වැනි යෙදුම් උචිත වේද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-08-25)On the 25 of August 2023, Ethics Eye published this infographic emphasising the use of ethical term 'ලිංගික අපරාධය' instead of using terms like 'දූෂණය' and 'කෙළෙසීම' which give the sense that the survivor of a sex crime ... -
ලේබල් සහ කොන් කිරීම්?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-03-14)In the month of March 2022, an article published in Mawbima described a bus conductor in the heading as "konda", which is a derogatory term used to describe persons engaged in that profession. By contrast, the content of ... -
සමේ වර්ණය ඔස්සේ විදේශිකයන්ව කොන් කිරීමෙන් වළකිමු!
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-10-05)On 28 September 2022, Lankadeepa published an article where they called foreign women 'sudu nonala' (සුදු නෝනල), which is discrimination based on skin color. -
සමේ වර්ණය සහ ශරීරය මත පදනම් වූ කොන් කිරීම්
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-10)During the month of October Mawbima, Lankadeepa, Sunday Divaina and Dinamina published several articles which contained the ethical violations of using the derogatory terms "sudda", "sudu katha" and "cheena" which discriminate ... -
සැකකාර ගුරුවරයා ද? සැකකාර "ගුරා" ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-08-02)In the month of September 2021 articles published in the Daily Divaina and Daily Mawbima referred to a teacher suspected of sexual assaulting a student, in derogatory terms, which is a violation media ethics. -
සිරස්තලය සහ පුවත් අන්තර්ගතය ගැලපේද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-02-01)In the month of January 2022, an article published on Aruna carried a misleading heading that does not match with the information in the content. Furthermore, it also used the term "duushanaya", which is a derogatory term ... -
සුද්දෝ වෙනුවට විදෙස් ජාතිකයන්?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-11)In the month of November 2021, an article published in Dinamina used the term "suddo" to describe foreigners, which is a term that discriminates foreigners based on their skin colour.