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නිෂේධනාත්කම යෙදුම් භාවිතා කිරීම සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-03)
During the month of March 2023, articles published in Aruna and Dinamina published several derogatory terms such as "ගුරා", "සුද්දි", which are disrespectful terms to describe people that leads to discriminating individuals ...
නිශේධනාත්මක නාමකරණ සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-04)
During the months of March and April 2023, several Sinhala newspapers, i.e. Dinamina, Divaina, Lankadeepa, and Mawbima published articles containing the term "චීනා" (Cheena), which is considered derogatory towards Chinese ...
කාන්තාවන් පිළිබඳව වාර්තා කිරීමේදී, ඒකාකෘතික කිරීම්, කොන් කිරීම්, අනවශ්ය බාහිර රූපය ඉස්මතු කිරීම්, 'ගණිකා' වැනි යෙදුම් භාවිතය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-02)
During the months of February in 2023, the newspapers, Lankadeepa, Aruna, Dinamina, Mawbima, Ada and Sandella published several articles which were discriminatory towards women. To elaborate, the following violations were ...
නිෂේධනාත්මක නාමකරණ භාවිතය - කුඩ්ඩා
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-12)
During the month of December 2021, Divaina and Lankadeepa published articles which used derogatory terms in their headlines to describe persons addicted to drugs and drug traffickers, such as "Kudda" and "Kudu kella", which ...
"පිස්සු බෙහෙත්" ද? මානසික රෝගීන්ට ලබාදෙන ඖෂධ ද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-10)
On October 18, 2022, an article published in Dinamina contained contradictory information in the headline and the content. While the headline described the medication given to a person with a mental disability as පිස්සු ...
නිෂේධනාත්කම යෙදුම් භාවිතා කිරීම සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම: ගුරාද? ගුරුවරයාද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-02-15)
On 13th of February 2023 Aruna published reported of the death of a teacher and three students in an accident, by referring to the teacher with the derogatory term 'gura', while Ada reported the same incident using the ...
නිශේධනාත්මක නාමකරණ සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-08)
In the month of August 2023, Sinhala newspapers Dinamina, Divaina, Lankadeepa and Sinhala TV channel Hiru used derogatory terms such as "කුඩුකාරයා" (Kudukaraya), "කුඩ්ඩන්" (Kuddan) and "මත් ලෝලියා" (Math loliya) to ...
අපහාසාත්මක යෙදුම් භාවිතා කිරීම තුළින් පුද්ගලයින් වෙනස් කොට සැලකීම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-07)
From 10 to 30 June 2023, Sinhala newspapers Dinamina, Divaina and Aruna published articles which referred to drug addicts as "කුඩ්ඩන් " (kuddan).
On 19 July 2023, Sinhala newspapers Dinamina and Aruna published articles ...