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කාන්තාවන් පමණක් ඍණාත්මකව ඉස්මතු කිරීම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2019-02)
During the month of February 2019, several articles published in Divaina, Dinamina, Lankadeepa and Sunday Lankadeepa contained ethical violations pertaining to gender discrimination; only highlighting women when both women ...
පාර්ලිමේන්තු වාර්තාකරණ, ප්රධාන සිරස්තල සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2018-01)
This infographic shows how the Sinhala newspapers (i.e. Lankadeepa, Dinamina, Janayugaya, Divaina, Mawbima, Ada, Lakbima and Rivira) published on January 11 and 19, 2018 covered the parliamentary session in their main headlines.
ලිංගික අපරාධ වාර්තාකරණය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම කඩවීම්
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2019-07)
During the month of July 2019, Divaina, Mawbima, and Lankadeepa published several articles which contained the following ethical violations: using the derogatory terms "doohanaya” (දූෂණය)" kelesu” (කෙළෙසූ) “kelesanna” ...
දිවි අහිමි කරගැනීම පිළිබඳ වාර්තාකරණ සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2018-05)
In the month of May 2018, Divaina, Ada, Sunday Divaina, Lankadeepa, Lakbima and Mawbima reported suicides without including suicide helplines while including method of suicide, giving prominence to suicide in the heading, ...
Udaya Gammanpila: Prison Expenditure
(www.factcheck.lk, 6/27/2019)
PARTLY TRUE: Today, most people in prisons are those imprisoned for being unable to pay fines. To maintain a prisoner, the government spends Rs. 671 per person per day. Accordingly, a person who is imprisoned for being ...
Udaya Gammanpila: Muslim population growth
(www.factcheck.lk, 11/28/2019)
BLATANTLY FALSE: In comparison to the 5 to 9 age group, the Sinhala population in the 0 to 4 age group has increased by 0.5%. But the Muslim population has increased by 1.4%, or threefold… When considering the trends in ...
Namal Rajapaksa: Education
(www.factcheck.lk, 9/21/2019)
FALSE: Today 560,000 sit the Ordinary Level examination. 340,000 sit the Advanced Level examination. Around 65,000 – 100,000 pass the examination. Approximately 28,000 go to university.
- Namal Rajapaksa, Mawbima, 11 July 2019
Rajitha Senaratne: WHO on SL Health Service Rank
(www.factcheck.lk, 5/30/2019)
FALSE: Within the world healthcare system, the fact that the best health service is provided by Cuba and Sri Lanka has been accepted by the World Health Organization.
- Rajitha Senaratne, Mawbima, 4 February 2019
Harshana Rajakaruna: MPs not speaking in Parliament
(www.factcheck.lk, 3/28/2019)
TRUE: As a whole, 95% of MPs have spoken [in parliament in 2018]. It is only 5% who haven't spoken.
- Harshana Rajakaruna, Silumina, 3 March 2019