Browsing Media by Subject "Lankadeepa"
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GL Peiris: 19A Dissolution
(www.factcheck.lk, 9/16/2020)TRUE: Before the 19th Amendment, when a new president was elected, he had the power to dissolve parliament and to call for an election to elect a parliament that would be in alignment with his policies… [After the 19th ... -
Negative Terms
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-05-01)On April 30, 2020 Mawbima and Lankadeepa published articles containing the term "Kudda" in their headlines -
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 ... -
Sinhala Press Coverage of COVID-19: January-March 2020
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-04-03)On 03 April 2020 Ethics Eye published an infographic summarising the number of times Aruna, Dinamina, Divaina, Lankadeepa, Mawbima (and their Sunday variants) violated the media ethics guidelines while reporting on COVID-19 -
අගතිගාමී සිරස්තල
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-08-05)During August, 2020 article published in Lankadeepa mentioned headlines mentioned "Corona mothers" and some articles these persons were appropriately described as "mothers who contracted #COVID19" -
අශිෂ්ට සම්පන්න යෙදුම් භාවිතය - නිෂේධනාත්මක නාමකරණ
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-06)In the month of June 2021, articles published in Divaina, Mawbima, and Lankadeepa used derogatory terms such as ගණිකා, කැත වැඩක්, and කොරෝනා කතක් that violate media ethics. -
ආබාධ සහිත පුද්ගලයන් පිළිබඳ වාර්තා කිරීම
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-05)In the month of May 2021 articles published in Aruna, Dinamina, Mawbima and Lankadeepa used disability-first language such as 'ආබාධිත' instead of person-first language such as 'ආබාධ සහිත', which marginalizes such communities. -
ඍනාත්මක නාමකරණ!
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-08-26)Several articles published on August, 2020 in Mawbima, Lankadeepa, Divaina reports the use of term “ගුරා" in the headline to refer to the offender which negatively highlight a profession but the same reports use the term ... -
එච්.අයි.වී අසාදිතයින්ද? ඒඩ්ස් රෝගීන්ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-09-03)In the month of September, 2020 articles published in Aruna and Daily Mirror showed headlines carrying news related to HIV infection where the terms AIDS patients or those that have contacted HIV been reported which conveys ... -
ඒක පාර්ශවික වාර්තාකරණයන්?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-05-28)Several media outlets published May 2020 claimed that EC Member Hoole's daughter violated quarantine regulations. However, only some media outlets reached out to Hoole for a comment. Similarly, only some media outlets ... -
"කරදර කිරීමක්" ද? "ලිංගික අපයෝජනයක්" ද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-07)In the month of July 2023, Sinhala newspapers Mawbima, Lankadeepa, Dinamina and Aruna published articles that trivialised sex crimes. On the 10th of July, Mawbima and Aruna reported the sexual abuse of novice monks at ... -
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. -
කාන්තාව පමණක් විශේෂ වුයේ මන්ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-05)In May 2020 articles published in Mawbima, Lankadeepa and Aruna frequently highlighted the presence and gender of women in certain groups and situations (e.g. an arrest, a motor accident). -
කාන්තාව පමණක් විශේෂ වුයේ මන්ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-08)Several articles published in August 2020 in Aruna, Divaina, Lankadeepa, Mawbima, Dinamina, Sunday Mawbima, Sunday Lankadeepa, Sunday Divaina, Sunday Dinamina, Weekend Aruna frequently highlighted the presence and gender ... -
කාන්තාවන් කොන් කිරීම සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-07)In the month of July 2021, articles published in Lankadeepa and Divaina highlighted the gender of those involved in crimes, while Derana Aruna broadcast discriminatory content based on gender, which violate media ethics. -
කාන්තාවන් පමණක් ඉස්මතු වනුයේ මන්ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-07-28)Several articles published in July only highlighted the women in certain groups. An aruna article fairly depicted both the number of male and female suspects. -
කිලිටි වූ යන අදහස දෙන "දූෂණය - කෙළෙසීම" වැනි වදන් වෙනුවට "ලිංගික අපරාධය - ලිංගික අපයෝජනය" යන යෙදුම් වඩාත් යෝග්ය වේ
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-06-03)Articles published by Mawbima and Lankadeepa in June 2020 used the term "keleseema", which connotes poluution, to refer to survivors of sexual assault. -
කෙළෙසීමද? ලිංගික අපයෝජනයද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-10)During the month of October Lankadeepa, Divaina, Aruna, Mawbima and Silumina published several articles which contained the ethical violations of publishing pictures of minor victims of sexual crimes, using derogatory terms ... -
කොරෝනා සහ කොන් කිරීම
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-04)In April 2020, articles in Lankadeepa and Aruna negatively labeled female COVID-19 patients as "Covid/Corona women". -
කොවිඩ් 19 පිළිබඳ ඍණාත්මක සිරස්තල
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-06)In the month of June 2021 articles published in Aruna, Divaina, Dinamina, Mawbima, and Lankadeepa identified the Delta Covid variant as the "Indian" variant, which creates xenophobia.