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පුද්ගල ප්රථම භාෂාවක් භාවිතය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-01)During the month January 2023, several articles published in Ada, Mawbima and Irida Mawbima, didn't contain person-first language when referring to persons with disabilities. Some of the terms that were used were "ශ්රවණාබාධිත" ... -
වාර්ගිකත්වයන් අනවශ්ය ලෙස ඉස්මතු කිරීම් සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(2023-01)During the month of January, 2023, Sinhala press published two stories highlighting the ethnicity of the individual. In the Point Pedro, Jaffna Police Officer related incident Dinamina and Mawbima highlighted the ethnicity ... -
නිරවද්ය සහ විශ්වසනීය මූලාශ්ර නොමැති වාර්තාකරණ
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-03)In March 2023, articles published in Aruna, Mawbima, Divaina and Dinamina contained articles with questionable sources. Aruna, Divaina and Mawbima published news regarding the appointment of the Inspector General of Police ... -
එකම පුවතක්, විවිධාකාර සිරස්තල!
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-03-29)On 29 March 2023, Dinamina, Aruna, Divaina, Mawbima, Ada, Lankadeepa reported on the price reduction of fuel. This post includes the headlines which were included in each newspaper. -
නිරවද්ය පුවත් සහ මූලාශ්ර භාවිතය පිළිබඳව උපදෙස් කිහිපයක්
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-01)Here are 7 guidelines to follow when publishing sources and reporting accurate and reliable information. The guidelines encourages journalists to be truthful and publish sources and report reliable information. Further, ... -
මාධ්ය හිමිකාරිත්වය සහ පුවත්: බැඳියාවන් අතර ගැටුමක්?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-03)On 12 and 13 March 2023, Mawbima and Irida Mawbima reported on an incident relating to Tiran Alles being called up to the Human Right Commission. The reportage only includes the title of the minister but not his connection ... -
කාන්තාවන් සහ LGBTQIA+ ප්රජාව ඒකාකෘතික කිරීම්, කොන් කිරීම් සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-02)In February 2023, an exclusive interview on Irida Lankadeepa with an actor included sexist and discriminatory questions. Further, Divaina reported referred to members of the LGBTQIA+ community as "abnormal" and "tom boys". -
වගකීම් විරහිත, ගැටළු සහගත වාර්තාකරණය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-02-12)On 12th February 2023, Sunday Divaina published an article claiming that the USA funds Sri Lankan protests against the government, with no verifiable sources. -
නිෂේධනාත්කම යෙදුම් භාවිතා කිරීම සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-03)During the month of March 2023, articles published in Aruna and Dinamina published several derogatory terms such as "ගුරා", "සුද්දි", which are disrespectful terms to describe people that leads to discriminating individuals ... -
දිවි තොර කරගැනීම් වාර්තාකරණය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-03)During the month of March 2023, several articles in Dinamina, Divaina, Ada, Mawbima, Lankadeepa and Daily Mirror published on suicide, which contained the following ethical violations; describing the method of suicide, not ... -
ලිංගික අපරාධ වාර්තාකරණය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-03)During the months February and March 2023, several articles in Lankadeepa, Aruna, Dinamina, published on sexual crime, which contained the following ethical violations; trivialising and identity reveal. The news reportage ... -
දේශපාලන අර්බුදය, මහජන අරගලය, විරෝධතා ව්යාපාර වාර්තාකරණය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-03)During the months of February and March 2023, there were several strikes and protests by government workers and university students against the government. These infographics show how newspapers (i.e. Divaina, Mawbima, ... -
බාලවයස්කරුවන් සම්බන්ධ වාර්තාකරණය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-03)During the month of Mach 2023, articles published in Dinamina, Ada, and Aruna revealed the identity of children by including a picture, revealing the name, age and school of the child. The incidents of revealing child ... -
ගැටළු සහගත, වගකීම් විරහිත වාර්තාකරණ සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-02-07)On 4th of February 2023 Dinamina published reported of an incident where an individual who is referred to as an election contestant of the NPP (National People's Power) has allegedly hit another person, without any sources, ... -
නිෂේධනාත්කම යෙදුම් භාවිතා කිරීම සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම: ගුරාද? ගුරුවරයාද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-02-15)On 13th of February 2023 Aruna published reported of the death of a teacher and three students in an accident, by referring to the teacher with the derogatory term 'gura', while Ada reported the same incident using the ... -
ලිංගික අපරාධයන් වාර්තා කිරීමේදී, සැහැල්ලු කොට දැක්වීම, හැගීම් කළඹවන සුළු ආකාරයෙන් වාර්තා කිරීම, වක්රාකාරව හෝ අනන්යතාවය හෙළි කිරීම, සහ 'දූෂණය' යන යෙදුම භාවිතා කිරීම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-02)During the months of January and February in 2023, the newspapers, Lankadeepa, Aruna, Dinamina, Mawbima and Divaina published several articles on sex crimes which contained various ethical violations. To be more detailed, ... -
කාන්තාවන් පිළිබඳව වාර්තා කිරීමේදී, ඒකාකෘතික කිරීම්, කොන් කිරීම්, අනවශ්ය බාහිර රූපය ඉස්මතු කිරීම්, 'ගණිකා' වැනි යෙදුම් භාවිතය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-02)During the months of February in 2023, the newspapers, Lankadeepa, Aruna, Dinamina, Mawbima, Ada and Sandella published several articles which were discriminatory towards women. To elaborate, the following violations were ... -
රිය අනතුරක් - දේශීය සහ ජාත්යන්තර මාධ්ය වාර්තා කළ ආකාරය
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-01)These infographics show how foreign and local media reported the news of the death of a young woman in an accident in Delhi i.e. Kanjhawala case. Times of India (2023-01-02) and BBC (2023-01-03) published the news without ... -
කාන්තාවන් ඒකාකෘතික කිරීම්, කොන් කිරීම් සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-01)During the month of January 2023, articles published in Lankadeepa and in TV channels, TV Derana and Rupavahini contained ethical violations pertaining to gender discrimination; only highlighting women when both women and ... -
ලිංගික අපරාධ වාර්තාකරණය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-01)During the months of December 2022 and January 2023 Mawbima, Dinamina, Aruna and Lankadeepa had several articles published on sexual crime, which contained the following ethical violations; the use of the word 'දුෂණය' in ...
