Browsing Media by Subject "Mawbima"
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COVID-19: Is ethnicity relevant?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-03-20)On 19 March 2020 Mawbima published a news item on COVID-19 that emphasised irrelevant details including the ethnicity of a patient and (negative) details about patients -
Inappropriate Reporting on Suicide
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-04-30)On April 28, 2020 and April 29, 2020 Aruna, Ada, and Mawbima reported on suicide in a manner that did not comply with media ethics guidelines -
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 -
අර්ථ දැක්වීම් සහ සාරාංශගත කිරීම් - නිවැරදිව උපුටා දැක්වීමේ භාවිතාව මෙයද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-06-10)Mawbima & CeylonToday's June 7, 2020 headlines claimed EC member Hoole said "Do not vote for SLPP"ග Based on EE's translation of the interview (in Tamil) this did not appear to be a verbatim quote but an interpretation ... -
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. -
අශිෂ්ට සම්පන්න යෙදුම් භාවිතය: නිෂේධනාත්මක නාමකරණ
(Colombo: Verité Research', 2020-09-15)From the 1-9th of September Divaina, Dinamina, Aruna, Mawbima and Lankadeepa published uncivil words for drug addicts which do not comply with media ethics guidelines. -
අශිෂ්ට සම්පන්න යෙදුම් භාවිතය: නිෂේධනාත්මක නාමකරණ
(Colombo: Verité Research', 2020-09-14)Mawbima, Dinamina and Aruna reported on drug addicts in an uncivilized manner that did not comply with media ethics guidelines during the period 10-12th of September 2020. -
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. -
ආබාධිත බව ජනමාධ්යකින් ඉදිරිපත් කළ යුත්තේ මේ ආකාරයෙන්ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-04-28)A Mawbima article published on April 28, 2020 referred to a couple using the term "golu"(dumb). According to OHCHR guidelines the term "kathana abadha"(speech impairment)—used in the article's body—is more appropriate. -
ඍණාත්මක නාමකරණ
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-08-20)Several articles from August, 2020 on Aruna, Mawbima and Dinamina reports use of term term “ගුරා" in the headline to refer to the offender which negatively highlight a specific profession. -
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 ... -
එකම පුවතක්, පුවත්පත් තුනක්, අබිරහස් දෙකක්!
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-06-26)Conflicting reports published on June 22, 2020 Aruna: The home security guard and dog of SLPP candidate have died. Mawbima and Divaina: The home security and dog at a house in Thalawathugoda/a journalist's rented ... -
එක්පාර්ශවික වාර්තාකරණයක් නොවන්නේද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-05-20)On May 20, 2020 Mawbima & Divaina ran front page articles claiming R. Hoole's daughter violated quarantine regulations. These articles had no bylines, only vague sources cited (i.e. "EC workers" & "information channels") ... -
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 ... -
කාන්තා ඡායාරූප පෙන්වා වට්ස්ඇප් ඔස්සේ ගණිකා සේවයක් පවත්වාගෙන ගිය දෙදෙනෙක් කොටු වෙති - මෙම සිරස්තලය සම්බන්ධයෙන් ඔබේ අදහස කුමක්ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-07-21)An article published by Mawbima on July 20, 2020 carried the following headline: Two people who were conducting a prostitution service over WhatsApp by sharing images of women, get caught -
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 ...