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Newspapers that have violated ethical guidelines when reporting on COVID-19: 2020 April 01-30
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-04-30)
On 30 April 2020 Ethics Eye published an infographic summarising the number of times Aruna, Dinamina, Divaina, Lankadeepa, Mawbima (and their Sunday variants) violated the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Healthcare ...
කොටි සැමරුමද? යුද්ධයෙන් මියගිය දමිළ ජනතාව සිහි කිරීමද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-05-27)
The headlines of these Sunday Divaina and Aruna articles published in May 2020 refer to 'tiger (i.e. LTTE) celebrations'.
However, the contents of the articles clarify that they are referring to events in commemoration ...
නිශේධනාත්මක නාමකරණ !
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-04)
In May 2020 articles published in Mawbima, Lankadeepa, Divaina and Aruna referred to persons addicted to drugs using terms such as "kuddan" and "mathkudu loleen" which carry negative connotations.
නිශේධනාත්මක නාමකරණයන් සහ දෝෂාරෝපණයන්
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-07-13)
An article published in Aruna on July 12, 2020 negatively labeled a group of persons as කුඩ්ඩන් and blame them for the resurgence of COVID-19
නිෂේධනාත්මක නාමකරණ !
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-07-20)
Some articles published on July 20, 2020 used terms with negative connotations to refer to certain groups
"දූෂණය - කෙළෙසීම" වැනි වදන් වෙනුවට "ලිංගික අපරාධය" හෝ බාල වයස්කරුවෙක් සම්බන්ධයෙන් නම් "ලිංගික අපයෝජනය" වැනි යෙදුම් වඩාත් යෝග්ය වේ.
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-06-25)
Several articles published in June 2020 used terms connoting "pollution" to refer to victims and survivors of sexual assault/harassment.
මිතුරන්ට සැප ගන්න පෙම්වතිය දන් දුන් නරුම පෙම්වතෙක් - අනවශ්ය ලෙසින් උද්වේගය දනවන වාර්තාකරණය සුදුසුද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-05-22)
A sensationalist article published on May 21, 2020 carried the following headline: "මිතුරන්ට සැප ගන්න පෙම්වතිය දන් දුන් නරුම පෙම්වතෙක්".
කාන්තාව පමණක් විශේෂ වුයේ මන්ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-04)
In the month of April 2020 articles published in Lankadeepa, Aruna and Sunday Divaina violated various media ethics guidelines for reporting on suicide.
පහත ප්රවෘත්ති සම්බන්ධයෙන් ඔබේ අදහස කුමක්ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-08-26)
Several articles published on August, 2020 in Aruna carried news reports which includes headings with some cartoons which gives a negative connotation.
වාර්ගිකත්වය ඉස්මතු කිරීම්
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-08-11)
An infographic showing Divaina, Sunday Divaina, Mawbima, Sunday Mawbima, Aruna, Weekend Aruna, Lankadeepa, Sunday Lankadeepa, Dinamina and Silumina highlighting ethnicity in negative contexts from January 2020 to June 2021.