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(නු)සුදුසු සිරස්තලය?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2021-08-26)In the month of August 2021 an article published in daily Divaina used a questionable headline to refer to an incident relating to sexual harassment. The same news was ethically published in daily Mawbima. -
Strengthening the Presidency; Weakening the Democracy: A Brief Analysis of the Twentieth Amendment to the Constitution of Sri Lanka
(Verite Research, 2021-01-21)On 22 October 2020, the Twentieth Amendment (20A) to the Constitution of Sri Lanka was enacted. The 20A reversed much of the reforms introduced by the preceding Nineteenth Amendment (19A) to the Constitution, with the ... -
ලිංගික අතවර සහ භාවාතිෂය විස්තර කිරීම්
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2021-08-24)In the month of August 2021, articles published in daily Mawbima and Sunday Lankadeepa sensationalised incidents relating to sexual assaults which is a violation of media ethical guidelines. -
කුමන්ත්රණ කතා සහ කොරෝනා
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2021-08-23)In the month of August 2021 an article published in Sunday Divaina falsely reported on COVID-19 vaccines. -
බාලවයස්කාර ලිංගික අතවර සහ සහ අනන්යතාවය
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2021-09-03)In the month of September 2021 an article published in daily Dinamina reported an incident related to sexual assault in a way that the identity of the victim was reveled, which is a violation of media ethical guidelines. -
ලිංගික අතවර සහ භාවාතිශය විස්තර කිරීම්
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2021-09)In the month of September 2021 articles published in daily Divaina, Dinmina, Mawbima and Sunday Divaina sensationalised incidents related to sexual assault which is a violation of media ethical guielines. -
දිවි අහිමි කරගැනීම පිළිබඳ මාධ්ය ආචාරධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2021-09)In the month of September 2021 articles published in daily Divaina, Aruna, Lankadeepa and Mawbima reported incidents relating to suicide without mentioning helplines which is a violation of media ethical guidelines. -
"කුඩ්ඩා" ද? සැකකරුවා ද? ඔබ තෝරා ගන්නා නාමකරණය මින් කුමක්ද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2021-09-28)In the month of September 2021 an article published in daily Divaina reported on a murder suspect in derogatory terms while daily Dinamina reported on the same using ethical language. -
Ruwan Wijewardena: Covid-19 death analysis
(www.factcheck.lk, 9/23/2021)PARTLY TRUE: It is said that 10 patients are dying every hour. The rate at which patients are dying is 1.5%. Sri Lanka has become the country that reports the highest death rate in Asia due to COVID-19. - Ruwan Wijewardena, ... -
Sanath Nishantha: GDP growth rankings of Sri Lanka and China
(www.factcheck.lk, 8/26/2021)BLATANTLY FALSE: When we handed over the country to the Yahapalanaya government, China had the highest GDP growth rate in the world, and Sri Lanka was second. - Sanath Nishantha, Lankadeepa, 30 July 2021 -
Ramesh Pathirana: Fuel prices
(www.factcheck.lk, 9/2/2021)PARTLY TRUE: When compared with the countries in the South Asian region, the fuel price of our country is still lower than that of the other countries in the region. Among the countries in this region, only Pakistan provides ... -
Nalaka Godahewa: Population dependence on agriculture sector
(www.factcheck.lk, 8/19/2021)FALSE: Although the contribution by the agriculture sector to the country’s economy is less than 10%, the segment of the population that is dependent on the sector for income is one-third of this country’s population, [that ... -
Sajith Premadasa: Sugar Scam
(www.factcheck.lk, 9/9/2021)TRUE: Sri Lanka has lost Rs. 20 billion as a result of the sugar scam. - Sajith Premadasa, Official Facebook page of Sajith Premadasa, 27 August 2021 -
Keheliya Rambukwella: Domestic milk production
(www.factcheck.lk, 9/16/2021)TRUE: [Local] milk production is still only around 40 per cent of the total requirement. - Keheliya Rambukwella, Daily News, 11 August 2021 -
Eran Wickramaratne: Sri Lanka's record cost of interest
(www.factcheck.lk, 9/30/2021)TRUE: 70% of government revenue is spent on interest on loan repayment. Lebanon is the only country in the world that pays higher interest than Sri Lanka as a percentage of national revenue. - Eran Wickramaratne, Daily ... -
Due Process and Preparedness for Public Emergencies: Lessons for Sri Lanka, From the COVID-19 Pandemic = හදිසි මහජන අවස්යතා උදෙසා නිසි කාර්යය පටිපාටිය සහ සූදානම කොවිඩ් -19 වසංගතයෙන් ශ්රී ලංකාවට උගත හැකි පාඩම් = பொது நெருக்கடி நிலைகளுக்கான உரிய செயன்முறை மற்றும் தயார்நிலை கொவிட்-19 தொற்றுநோயிலிருந்து இலங்கைக்கான படிப்பினைகள்
(Verité Research, 2021-07)This study explores the due process implications of the challenges faced by Sri Lanka’s judicial system during the COVID-19 pandemic. It identifies two key due process rights which are adversely affected by the COVID-19 ... -
Sri Lanka: Resolution 30/1 Implementation Monitor: Statistical and Analytical Review No. 6
(Verité Research, 2021-02)Sri Lanka: Resolution 30/1 Implementation Monitor - Statistical and Analytical Review No. 6’, provides an updated analysis from February 2020 to February 2021, of the Sri Lankan government’s progress in implementing the ... -
Most Active MPs in Parliament in August 2020
(Manthri.lk, 2020-10-02)This infographic shows the most active MPs of August 2020. They are Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Sajith Premadasa, Bandula Gunawardena, Dinesh Gunawardena and Harsha de Silva. -
MPs who voted ''Yes'' for the 19th amendment
(Manthri.lk, 2020-10-21)This infographic shows the number of MPs from the 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka who voted in favour of the 19th amendment and their distribution among the different political parties. It shows that 87 MPs had voted in favour ... -
Newly Appointed Parliament Heads
(Manthri.lk, 2020-08-21)This infographic shows the newly appointed parliament heads for the 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka.