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dc.contributor.authorEthics Eye
dc.date.accessioned2025-12-29T11:12:13Z
dc.date.available2025-12-29T11:12:13Z
dc.date.issued2024-07-26
dc.identifier.urihttps://archive.veriteresearch.org/handle/456/7729
dc.descriptionThis entry includes a write-up and an infographic (both in Sinhala).en_US
dc.description.abstractOn July 24, 2024, Mawbima and Lankadeepa, and on July 26, 2024, Aruna, reported on new efforts to facilitate voting for people with disabilities. While covering such initiatives is commendable, those newspapers used derogatory terms such as “Abadhitha Prajawa” (ආබාධිත ප්‍රජාව), “Drushyabaditha” (දෘශ්‍යාබාධිත), “Shrawyabaditha” (ශ්‍රව්‍යාබාධිත), and “Anda Prajawa” (අන්ධ ප්‍රජාව), which may contribute to the marginalisation of people with disabilities and are considered unethical. Media is advised to maintain neutrality, use person-first language, and avoid terms that negatively highlight disabilities.en_US
dc.language.isosien_US
dc.publisherColombo: Verité Researchen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesEthics Eye;
dc.subjectMedia ethics violationen_US
dc.subjectDiscriminatory reportingen_US
dc.subjectUnethical reporting – Publishing derogatory termsen_US
dc.subjectආබාධිත ප්‍රජාවen_US
dc.subjectඅන්ධ ප්‍රජාවen_US
dc.subjectදෘශ්‍යාබාධිතen_US
dc.subjectශ්‍රව්‍යාබාධිතen_US
dc.subjectUnethical reporting - Highlighting disabilitiesen_US
dc.subjectUnethical reporting - Not using person-first languageen_US
dc.titleපුද්ගල ප්‍රථම වාර්තාකරණයකට යොමු වෙමු!en_US
dc.typeInfographicsen_US


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