Browsing Media by Subject "Unethical reporting - Person first language"
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නිශේධනාත්මක නාමකරණ සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2018-04)In the month of April 2018, articles published in Mawbima, Sunday Mawbima, Daily Mirror, Daily News and Thinakaran, contained ethical violation of using derogatory terms such as "kuddek" (කුඩ්ඩෙක්), “sudda”(සුද්දා), ... -
පුද්ගල ප්රථම භාෂාවක් භාවිත කරමු!
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-05)In May 2023, Sinhala newspapers published articles about how a police constable had sexually abused a girl with polio. On 22 May this was reported by Lankadeepa and Aruna, and on the 23rd by Dinamina. The 3 newspapers had ... -
පුද්ගල ප්රථම භාෂාවක් භාවිතය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-07-28)On July 28 2022, an article published in Aruna newspaper used the term “disabled”, thereby discriminating them. A similar article in Dinamina used the reference“people with disabilities” instead, thereby using person-first ... -
පුද්ගල ප්රථම භාෂාවක් භාවිතා කරමු!
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2021-11)In the month of November 2021, an article published in Mawbima used a headline which discriminated persons with disabilities by identifying them as "disabled persons", thus not incorporating a person first language. -
පුද්ගල ප්රථම භාෂාවක් භාවිතා කිරීම සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2018-10-12)On 12 October 2018, article published in Daily Mirror contained the ethical violation of not using a person first language to describe a person with disabilities, which leads to discrimination. Derogatory term “limbless” ... -
පුද්ගල ප්රථම භාෂාවක් භාවිතා කිරීම සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2018-12-17)On 17 December 2018, article published in Mawbima contained the ethical violation of not using a person first language to describe a person with disabilities, which leads to discrimination. Derogatory term “ගොළුවෙකු” was ... -
පුද්ගල ප්රථම භාෂාවක් භාවිතා කිරීම සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2018-06-18)The article published in Mawbima on 18 June contained the ethical violation of not using a person first language to describe a person with disabilities, which leads to discrimination. Derogatory term “abadhitha” (ආබාධිත), ... -
පුද්ගල ප්රථම භාෂාවක් භාවිතා කිරීම සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2018-07-03)The article published in Mawbima on 03 July contained the ethical violation of not using a person first language to describe a person with disabilities, which leads to discrimination. Derogatory term “abadhithaya” (ආබාධිතයා), ... -
මෙම කායික වෙනස්කම සිරස්තලයේ සඳහන් කිරීම අවශ්යද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2018-08)In the month of August 2018, articles published in Divaina and Mawbima contained the ethical violation of not using a person first language to describe a person with disabilities, which leads to discrimination. Derogatory ...