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    • Media and Reconciliation: Press Coverage on the Drafting of a New Constitution during the Tenure of the Yahapaalanaya Government 

      Media Team (Veritè Research, 2019-03)
      The report examines both Sinhala and Tamil language press reports on Transitional Justice and Reconciliation, Women, and Minorities from December 2018 to 15 February 2019. VR, in consultation with IREX, selected coverage ...
    • Media Coverage on Minorities 

      Media Team (Veritè Research, 2019)
      The manner in which issues pertaining to the minorities are covered in the press
    • Move to replace Prevention of Terrorism Act 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 2/12/2020)
      This entry included: English, Sinhala and Tamil versions of divide and 8 scanned newspaper items. .
    • Moves to remove law on submiting family background of female migrant workers 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 1/28/2020)
      The manner in which Sinhala and Tamil press reported on the moves by the government to remove laws where women who seek jobs abroad have to provide details of family background.
    • Nayaru religious site: Polar narratives at play 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 3/12/2019)
      The entry contains writeups in Sinhala, Tamil and English pertaining to the coverage of tensed situation in Nayaru during Thai pongal celebration in January 2019. The entry also includes images of newspaper excerpts regarding ...
    • New Constitution: Is it 'federal' or is it 'unitary'? 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 4/10/2019)
      The entry contains writeups in Sinhala and Tamil on the new constitution that was being drafted. The press discussed the terms 'unitary' and 'federal'. In addition, the entry also contains 6 images of newspaper excerpts ...
    • Political participation of women 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 1/18/2019)
      Dinamina and Divaina report on a statement made by Sudharma Kulathunga, an executive member of the organisation ‘Women for Justice’. The entry also includes newspaper images of the said issue.
    • Political Prisoners 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 7/19/2019)
      The manner in which the Sinhala and Tamil press reported on the hunger strike launched by eight political prisoners in the Anuradhapura prison.
    • President to address the UN 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 10/27/2018)
      The entry contains writeups pertaining to the manner in which the Tamil press covered the meeting that was to be held on September 24 between President Maithripala Sirisena and UN Secretary General. The entry also includes ...
    • Press coverage on the tensions in Nayaru, Mullaitivu 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 9/30/2019)
      The infogrpahic describes the manner in which the Sinhala and Tamil press covered the tensed situation in Nayaru, Mullaitivu over the cremation of a Buddhist monk on September 23, 2019.
    • Press headines on 08 August 2019 

      Divide Frontpage;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 8/8/2019)
      Difference in headlines between Sinhala and Tamil press on August 08, 2019. Main story - Sinhala - Karannagoda and Goonetileke promoted (Lankadeepa, Ada), Murder case of Wasim Thajudeen (Dinamina, Resa) Main story - Tamil ...
    • Protest for land in Pottuvil 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 1/11/2018)
      The entry contains writeups pertaining to the manner in which the Tamil press covered the protest by families of Pottuvil urging their lands to be released. The entry also includes images of newspaper articles on the issue.
    • Protest in Kantale against Maaveerar naal 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 11/29/2018)
      The entry contains writeups in Sinhala, Tamil and English pertaining to the manner in which the protest in Kantale against Maaveerar Naal was reported in the Sinhala and Tamil press. The entry also includes 2 images of ...
    • Protest in Nallur 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 11/14/2018)
      The entry contains writeups pertaining to the manner in which the Sinhala and Tamil press covered the protest by families of missing persons in Nallur, Jaffna. The entry also includes images of newspaper articles on the issue.
    • Religious incidents in Mullaitivu: How did the press cover it? 

      Divide scale posts;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 7/11/2019)
      Manner in which the SInhala and Tamil press covered tensions regarding the Nayaru/Gurukanda religious site in Mullaitivu from 30 June to 11 July 2019. Sinhala press - 11 articles Tamil press - 34 articles
    • Resignation of Muslim politicians: splitting or slapping? 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 6/24/2019)
      The entry contains writeups in all three languages and images of newspaper articles pertaining to the resignation of Muslim MPs against the hunger strike carried out by Ven. Athuraliye Rathana Thera demanding the resignation ...
    • Sencholai bombings: How did the press cover it? 

      Divide scale posts;
      Media Team
      (c, 8/11/2019)
      The manner in which the Sinhala and Tamil press reported the bombings in Sencholai in 2006. Sinhala press - 00 articles Tamil press - 19 articles
    • Shavendra Silva: A war hero for the Sinhala press, an accused war criminal for the Tamil press 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 10/1/2019)
      The entry includes the English writeup of how the Sinhala and Tamil press perceived Army Commander Shavendra Silva.
    • Sinhala and Tamil Language Press Coverage of the Office on Missing Persons (OMP) 

      Media Team (Veritè Research, 2019)
      The manner in which theSinhala and Tamil press reported on the Office on Missing Persons
    • Sirisena meets with the TNA regarding political prisoners 

      Divide;
      Media Team
      (Colombo: Veritè Research, 2/20/2019)
      The entry contains writeups pertaining to the manner in which the the meeting between President Maithripala Sirisena and TNA on political prisoners was reported in the Sinhala and Tamil press. The entry also includes 4 ...