Browsing Media by Subject "Person with a disability"
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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. -
මෙතැනින් වඩාත් නිවැරදි යෙදුම කුමක්ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-07-02)An article in Mawbima published in June 2020 used the term "person with a disability" whereas a similar article used in Aruna referred to the person as "disabled". The highlighted the preference for person-first language ...