Browsing by Subject "Easter Sunday attacks"

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    • Ali Sabry: IGP removal 

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      FactCheck       (www.factcheck.lk, 9/10/2020)
      FALSE: The then IGP may not have been at fault for the Easter attack. However, if the president wants to remove him, he cannot do so under this constitution. - Ali Sabry, Lankadeepa, 16 August 2020

    • Difference in press headlines on 21 June 2019 

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      Media Team       (Colombo: Veritè Research, 6/21/2019)
      Difference between headlines of Sinhala and Tamil press Main headline - Sinhala - Action against nine heads of police for failing to prevent Easter attacks (Lankadeepa, Ada, Mawbima) Main headline - Tamil - Upgrading of ...

    • Due Process during COVID-19 in Sri Lanka 

      Weerasooriya, Nishana; Lelwala, Ahalya (Center for International Private Enterprise, 2020-09-16)
      This article discusses the fulfilment of due process rights when arrests were made during the COVID-19 curfew period in Sri Lanka. It briefly identifies the legal framework used for those arrests, highlights the due process ...

    • Gap between Sinhala and Tamil press reporting: 22-28 July 2019 

      Media Team (Veritè Research, 2019-07)
      Infographic depiction of the difference between the Sinhala and Tamil press from 2019 July 22-28.

    • International intervention: needed or not? 

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      Media Team       (Colombo: Veritè Research, 5/18/2019)
      The entry contains writeups regarding international intervention to defeat terrorism after the Easter Sunday attacks. The entry also contains images of newspaper excerpts regarding the issue. Some Sinhala newspapers reported ...

    • Udaya Gammanpila: Presidential Immunity 

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      FactCheck       (www.factcheck.lk, 5/13/2020)
      FALSE: “…Even if [former President Sirisena] has committed a crime, he cannot be prosecuted as he enjoys immunity in terms of Article 35(1) of the Constitution… No law has stripped Presidential immunity against criminal ...

    • ජනවාර්ගික හෝ ආගමික අසමගියට තුඩු දෙන ආකාරයේ වාර්තාකරණ සහ මාධ්‍ය ආචාර ධර්ම 

      Ethics Eye (Colombo: Verité Research, 2019-05)
      During the month of May 2019, news published in Divaina on Easter Sunday attack and about the gynaecologist’s incident at the Kurunegala hospital contained the following ethical violations: discriminatory reporting, ...