On 11 March 2023, Rupavahini, TV Derana, Sirasa, Swarnawahini, Hiru TV, Siyatha TV reported on a baby who was found on a train. This post identifies different ways in which the TV channels reported the incident, focusing ...

An infographic showing Divaina daily, Sunday Divaina, Mawbima daily, Sunday Mawbima, Aruna daily, Sunday Aruna, Lankadeepa daily and Sunday Lankadeepa, Dinamina and Silumina highlighting ethnicity in negative contexts from ...

On 12th February 2023 Sunday Lankadeepa published an article which called a homosexual relationship an "asammatha premaya" which is prejudiced and discriminatory towards the LGBTQ+ community.

On July 15, 2020 various newspapers carried conflicting reports on an individual who died while fleeing when brought to a hospital for COVID-19 testing. Divaina and The island reported that the individual "jumped" to his ...

During the month of May 2019 Divaina, Mawbima, Ada and Dinamina revealed the identity of suspects and a minor victim of sexual abuse which is a violation of media ethical guidelines.

On 01 April 2020, Aruna ran an article quoting a vague source which claimed that hiding correct information is a trait of an individual's religion (which was also the religion of a COVID-19 patient)

In the month of June 2021, ITN, Swarnavahini, Sirasa, and Siyatha TV programs broadcast the use of face shields without masks, which sets a bad example during the third wave of Covid-19.

On 3 March 2019 Dinamina reported a crime that revealed the victims’ relationships and published an uncensored image of minors which is a violation of media ethical guidelines.

Several articles published in June 2020 violated media ethics guidelines for reporting on suicide.

In the month of September 2021 articles published in The Morning, Ceylon Today and Ada Derana.lk mentioned suicide helplines when reporting on suicide, keeping in line with media ethical guidelines.