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"ඔමික්රෝන් කත ද?" ඔමික්රෝන් වැලඳුණු කත ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-12-09)
In the month of December 2021, an article published in Lankadeepa used the term "Omicron katha", which discriminates and blames a patient contracting the COVID-19 virus. Meanwhile, Dinamina published an article on the same ...
අගතිකාරී ආකල්ප සහ වාර්ගිකත්වය
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-12-09)
In the month of November 2021, an article published in Sunday Aruna highlighted the ethnicity of a woman as "Tamil" and promoted social prejudices surrounding skin colour by describing her physical appearance and skin colour.
එකම පුවතක්, දෙස් විදෙස් සිරස්තල දෙකක් - ඔබේ අදහස?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-12-01)
In the month of November 2021, an article published in Lankadeepa Sandella used the headline "Short Raani" in an article quoting an interview with the actor Raani Mukherji, which discriminates people based on their height.
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 ...
කාන්තාවන් කොන් කරන සහ වෙනස් කොට සලකන වාර්තාකරණ
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-11)
During the month of November 2021, Aruna, Mawbima, Divaina, Lankadeepa, Virakesari, Thinakaran, The Island, Daily News, Sirasa and Hiru published several news which contained the ethical violation of discriminating women ...
මානසික ආබාධයක් ද? "උන්මන්තක භාවයක්" ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-12-15)
In the month of December 2021, an article published in Aruna contained contradictory information in the headline and the content. While the headline described the individual involved in an incident as one suffering from a ...
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 ...
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.
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.
"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 ...