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විශ්සවසනීය මූලාශ්ර සහිත සහ රහිත වාර්තාකරණ - සරසවි සිසුවෙක්ද? නැති ද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-10)On October 5 Mawbima and on October 6 Divaina and Dinamina violated the media ethical guideline of reporting inaccurate information and not getting information checked via reliable sources. Divaina has referred to the ... -
බාලවයස්කරුවන් පිළිබඳ වාර්තාකරණයේදී අනුගමනය කළ යුතු මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම කවරේද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-10)Here are 3 guidelines to be followed when reporting on children. The guidelines are meant to support the best intentions of ethical reporters: serving the public interest without compromising the rights of children. It ... -
2022 වසරේ ගෝලීය සාගිනි දර්ශකයේ 64 වන ස්ථානයට ශ්රී ලංකාව පත්වීම පිළිබඳව රූපවාහිනී වාර්තාකරණය
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-10)On October 17, 2022 Sinhala Primetime news telecasts reported on Sri Lanka being ranked 64th out of 121 countries in the 2022 Global Hunger Index. Siyatha, Sirasa, Hiru and Swarnavahini reported this news while Rupavahini, ... -
එක්සත් ජාතීන්ගේ මානව හිමිකම් කවුන්සිලයේ 51 වෙනි සැසිවාරයේදී ශ්රී ලංකාවට අදාළව සම්මත වුණු යෝජනාව පිළිබඳ වාර්තාකරණය
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-10)On October 7, Sinhala newspapers reported the passing of the resolution on Sri Lanka at the 51st session of UNHRC. Mawbima, Lankadeepa, Dinamina, Aruna and Divaina referred to it as the Geneva resolution against Sri Lanka ... -
දිවි තොර කරගැනීම් සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-01)During the month January 2023, newspapers, Aruna, Lankadeepa, Divaina, Ada, Dinamina, Mawbima, and TV channels, Rupavahini, Derana, Sirasa, Siyatha, Hiru, ITN, Swarnawahini reported several incidents of suicides. Several ... -
ශෙහාන් කරුණාතිලකට බුකර් සම්මානය හිමිවීම පිළිබඳ පළවූ සිරස්තල කීපයක්
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-10)This infographic presents the headlines from October 19, 2022 that were published in Ada, Aruna and Mawbima regarding Shehan Karunatilaka winning the 2022 Booker Prize for his book 'The Seven Moons of Mali Almeida'. -
කොටියා ද? හිටපු එල්ටීටීඊ සාමාජිකයා ද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-10)On October 23, 2022 Divaina and on October 24, 2022 Daily News reported the pardoning of former LTTE cadres who were convicted by courts over LTTE activities including the bombing of former president Chandrika Kumaratunge. ... -
අරගලය සම්බන්ධ පුවත් වාර්තාකරණ සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-07)During the month of July 2022, several newspapers and tv primetime news telecasts covered the political crisis in Sri Lanka, where different media outlets adopted different framings and varied in their coverage of the ... -
ගැටළු සහගත වාර්තාකරණය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-07-08)On July 7, 2022 two articles published in Lankadeepa and Mawbima contained contradictory reporting when it came to the resignation of Nimal Siripala de Silva from his ministerial portfolio. While Lankadeepa reported the ... -
කිලිටි වූ යන අදහස දෙන 'දූෂණය - කෙලෙසීම' වැනි වදන් වෙනුවට 'ලිංගික අපරාධය - ලිංගික අපයෝජනය' යන යෙදුම් වඩාත් යෝග්ය වේ
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-09)During the month of September 2022, Dinamina reported of a sex crime against a minor by calling it ‘dooshanaya’ which gives the notion that the victim is polluted, while Ada reported it calling it a ‘lingika apayojanaya’ ... -
පක්ෂග්රාහී වාර්තාකරණ සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-09)During the month of September 2022, Hiru, Sirasa, Siyatha, Swarnawahini, Rupavahini, Derana and ITN reported on the Board Level Agreement with the IMF in various and possibly biased ways, and only Hiru, Sirasa, Siyatha and ... -
අසංවේදී වාර්තාකරණය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-10)On October 4, 2022 Aruna and Lankadeepa reported the death of an actor. Aruna had reported with an insensitive while the Lankadeepa headline seemed more appropriate for the news. On October 5 Aruna reported the disappearance ... -
නොමග යවන සුළු වාර්තාකරණය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-10)On October 30, 2022 Sunday Divaina reported about the pilot shortage in Sri Lanka and how it is running the risk of the provision of air space services for international flights being handed over to foreign countries. The ... -
සමේ වර්ණය ඔස්සේ විදේශිකයන්ව කොන් කිරීමෙන් වළකිමු!
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-10-05)On 28 September 2022, Lankadeepa published an article where they called foreign women 'sudu nonala' (සුදු නෝනල), which is discrimination based on skin color. -
එක් සිදුවීමක්, සිරස්තල කිහිපයක්!
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-09-27)On 26 September 2022 and 27 September 2022 Dinamina, Divaina and Lankadeepa published articles about the same incident (of asking the former first lady Ayoma Rajapaksa for a bribe), while referring to the person allegedly ... -
(අ)සංවේදී සිරස්තල සහ වාර්තාකරණ?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-09)During the month of September 2022, Sunday Aruna reported of a woman abandoning a baby by calling her a demon (‘Mohini’), which is insensitive reporting. Additionally, Hiru TV also reported of a murder while questioning ... -
නිවැරදි මූලාශ්ර රහිත වාර්තාකරණ සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-10)On October 7 Divaina reported a news about the passing of the Geneva resolution with no sources, which is irresponsible reporting. -
සාවද්ය සහ නිරවද්ය වාර්තාකරණ
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-10)During the month of October in 2022, news published in Lankadeepa, Dinamina, Mawbima, Ada and Aruna violated the media ethical guideline of reporting inaccurate information. On October 13, Lankadeepa and Dinamina failed ... -
ගැටළු සහගත වාර්තාකරණය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-10)On October 4, 2022 several tv primetime news telecasts covered the suppression of IUSF protests by the police. The infographic presents the headlines of Derana, Hiru, Swarnavahini, Sirasa, and Siyatha. ITN had only reported ... -
භාවාතිශකරණය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාරධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-10)On October 18, 2022 Divaina and Dinamina reported a gruesome murder of a woman. The heading in Dinamina was reported in a sensationalist manner. On October 19 Aruna, Mawbima, Ada and Divaina, and on October 20 Dinamina ...