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  • Proposal for a national media guideline on ethical reporting of women and girl-children 

    Policy Brief; November 2025
    Media Team, Verité Research; Politics Team, Verité Research     (Colombo: Verité Research, 2025-11)
    This briefing note proposes national media guidelines for ethical reporting on women and girl children. It draws on the long-standing work of Ethics Eye, which for nearly a decade has monitored Sinhala-language media and ...

  • Ethics Eye : මාධ්‍ය ආචාරධර්ම මාර්ගෝපදේශන සංග්‍රහය 2020 

    Media Team, Verité Research (Colombo: Verité Research, 2020-11)
    ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ කර්තෘ සංසදය මගින් හඳුන්වා දී ඇති වෘත්තිය ප්‍රතිපත්ති මාලාව සහ, මාධ්‍ය හා වාර්තාකරණයට අදාළව ලෝකයේ වෙනත් පිළිගත් ආයතන, අධිකාරීන්, සංවිධානයන් මගින් ඉදිරිපත් කොට ඇති මාධ්‍ය ආචාර ධර්ම මාර්ගෝපදේශනයන් පරිශීලනය කොට, ...

  • Diversity Impact on Vaccine Equity (DIVE) in Sri Lanka : March 2022 

    Research Brief; March 2022DIVE Bulletin; 2 - March 2022
    Peiris, Mahoshadi     (Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-03)
    Covid-19 has shed light on ongoing disparities in vaccine access and confidence among different ethnic groups worldwide. Against this backdrop, Verité Media conducted a two-part study on the impact of ethnicity on Covid-19 ...

  • Racial Profiling and Language Polarisation in Sri Lankan Media: A Problem Highlighted by “Ethics Eye” and “The Divide” 

    Research Brief; September 2021
    Media Team, Verité Research     (Colombo: Verité Research, 2021-09)
    This research brief introduces two ailments in the Sri Lankan media that have negative social ramifications on minorities: (1) racial profiling; and (2) language polarisation. This brief provides a short introduction to ...

  • Diversity Impact on Vaccine Equity (DIVE) in Sri Lanka November 2021 

    DIVE Bulletin; 1Research Brief; November 2021
    Peiris, Mahoshadi     (Colombo: Verité Research, 2022-02-07)
    Covid-19 has shed light on ongoing disparities in vaccine access and confidence among different ethnic groups worldwide. Verité Research conducted a study to analyze social media content shared on Covid-19 vaccine confidence, ...