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Religious violence against Christians: Disruptions and Distractions - November 2021 to October 2022
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-10)Ethno-religious violence is an enduring feature in Sri Lanka irrespective of the changes to the country’s socio-political and economic landscapes. This study offers insights into key patterns of violence directed against ... -
නතාෂා එදිරිසූරිය අත්අඩංගුවට ගැනීම සම්බන්ධ රූපවාහිනී සහ පුවත්පත් වාර්තා
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-05)On 28 May 2023, Sinhala TV channels reported on the arrest of Nathasha Edirisooriya. The accusation levelled against Edirisooriya was that she insulted Buddhism during a comedy show at which she was performing. A majority ... -
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 ... -
දිවි අහිමි කරගැනීම පිළිබඳ වාර්තාකරණයේදී මාධ්‍ය ආචාර ධර්ම කඩවීම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-06)In the month of June 2023, Sinhala newspapers Mawbima, Aruna, Sathi Aga Aruna, Lankadeepa, Ada, Divaina, Dinamina, English newspapers The Island and Daily News and the Tamil newspaper Thamilan published several articles ... -
දිවි අහිමි කරගැනීම පිළිබඳ වාර්තාකරණ සහ මාධ්‍ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-07)During the month of July 2023, Sinhala newspapers Mawbima, Aruna, Divaina, Dinamina, Ada, Aruna, Lankadeepa, and Tamil newspaper Thinakaran published several articles which contained the following ethical violations related ... -
ඍණාත්මක සන්දර්භයන් තුළ කාන්තාවන් පමණක් ඉස්මතු නොකරමු
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-09)An incident was reported on 31 August 2023 by Dinamina and Daily News of how a woman, along with three others had been arrested for the crime of torturing someone. Ada had reported on 18th September that two females along ... -
නිශේධනාත්මක නාමකරණ සහ මාධ්‍ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-09)During the month of September 2023, Aruna, Divaina, Dinamina, Lankadeepa, Mawbima published articles which contained the following derogatory terms: "කුඩ්ඩා" (kudda), "ඊජීප්තුවා" (eejipthuva), "ජාවාරමුන්ට" (Jaavaramunta), ... -
මැයි 18 දින සැමරුම් සිරස්තල කිහිපයක්, කෝණ දෙකක්
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-05)On 19 May 2023, Sinhala newspapers published articles about the ceremony that was held on 18 May 2023 to commemorate the deceased Tamil nationals who died during the Sri Lankan civil war. The papers which reported on this ... -
ලිංගික අපරාධ වාර්තා කිරීමේදී, සැහැල්ලු කොට දැක්වීම, හැඟීම් කළඹවන සුළු ආකාරයෙන් වාර්තා කිරීම සහ 'දූෂණය', 'කෙළෙසීම' යන යෙදුම් භාවිතා කිරීම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-09)On the 1st of September Sinhala newspapers Dinamina and Mawbima reported of an incident where a 19 year old man had abused a 14 year-old girl whom he had run away with. The newspaper headlines had trivialised the headlines ... -
"අරගලය" අදාළද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-06)On 21 June 2023 Aruna and Divaina reported that two persons who had been making guns had been arrested. On 22 June, Aruna and Dinamina published articles saying that a sex worker had been found with Gonorrhoea, during a ... -
සංවේදී ඡායාරූප පළ නොකරමු
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-06)On 14 June 2023, Dinamina reported an incident where a person had been murder. The paper had published a photo of the body of the deceased individual, and had not blurred the image. -
අජාන් බ්‍රහ්මවංසෝ හිමිට ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේදී ගුවන් යානය මගහැරීම පිළිබඳව පළවූ උන්වහසේගේ අදහස් රූපවාහිනී නාලිකා විකාශය කළ ආකාරය
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-06)The buddhist clergyman Ajaan Brahamvansoo had to remain for 12 hours due to his flight getting grounded at the Bandaranayake International Airport. On 04 June, Swaranawahini and on 05 June Sirasa broadcast footage during ... -
පාස්ටර් ජෙරොම්ගේ ප්‍රකාශය වඩාත් නිවැරදිව වාර්තා කර ඇත්තේ කවුරුන්ද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-05)On 22 May 2023, newspapers reported on Pastor Jerome's apology to the Buddhists, Muslim and Hindu religious communities. Sinhala newspapers Mawbima, Lankadeepa and Divaina and English newspapers Daily Mirror and Ceylon ... -
මරණය, මාර්ගගත ලිංගික අතවර සහ මරණ දඬුවම පිළිබඳ හැඟීම් කළඹවන සුළු වාර්තාකරණ
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-09)In September 2023, Sinhala newspapers Dinamina, Mawbima, Lankadeepa, Divaina and Aruna published articles which sensationalised the different incidents which had occurred. On the 5th of September, Dinamina, Mawbima, ... -
උතුරු නැගෙනහිර හර්තාල්, මේ පිළිබඳව වාර්තා කළ සහ වාර්තා නොකළ රූපවාහිනී පුවත් විකාශ
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-04-25)On April 25th 2023, the government media outlets Rupavahini and ITN did not report on a hartal/strike that took place in the northeast province in protest against the government's proposed anti-terrorism act on their ... -
"හිටපු කොටියා" ද? විත්තිකරුවෙක් ද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-04-07)On 7th April 2023, an article published in the Divaina newspaper used the term “Hitapu Kotiya” to describe a suspect who was allegedly a former member of the LTTE and had been released from a court case regarding drugs. ... -
එක් සිදුවීමක්, සහෝදර පුවත්පත් දෙකක් වාර්තා දෙකක්?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-04-26)On 26th April 2024 an article published in the Mawbima newspaper used the term "Malkakula" to describe a minor who died from a paracetamol overdose, which sensationalises the incident. The infographic also included the ... -
බාලවයස්කරුවන්ගේ අනන්‍යතාවය වක්‍රාකාරයෙන් හෙලිකිරීමක්?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-04-05)On 5th of April 2023 an article published in the Lankadeepa newspaper revealed the identity of a woman who had physically abused two minors, including her daughter, for engaging in sexual activity. This disclosure also ... -
රූපවාහිනි නාලිකාවල පළවූ පුවත් සිරස්තල තුළින් ඉස්මතුවූ මාධ්‍ය ධ්‍රැවීකරණය
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-07)On 27 June 2023 Sinhala TV news channels reported on the President's statement about the domestic debt restructuring process. Rupavahini, Sirasa, Derana and Swarnawahini highlighted on the debt restructuring process will ... -
අඟුරුවාතොට මරණය: "රූමත්" හෝ "හැඩකාර" බව අදාළ වන්නේද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-07)On 23rd and 24th July 2023, Sinhala newspapers Aruna, Sathi Aga Aruna, Divaina and Lankadeepa reported on the death of a mother and her baby. The papers referred to the mother's appearance by using words such as "රූමත්" ...