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"සුරූපී" බව පුවතට අදාළද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-02-17)In the month of February 2022, Aruna, Divaina, Lankadeepa and Mawbima reported on a dancer committing suicide, where her physical appearance was highlighted as "suruupi" (beautiful) which was irrelevant to the context. The ... -
අනවශ්ය බාහිර රූපය ඉස්මතු කිරීම් සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-02)During the months of January 2022 and February 2022, several articles published in Aruna, Silumina, Mawbima and Divaina contained the ethical violation of irrelevantly highlighting the physical appearance of women using ... -
Diversity Impact on Vaccine Equity (DIVE) in Sri Lanka November 2021
(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, ... -
State Funding for Maternity Leave in Sri Lanka - A No-brainer
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2020-09)Women in the 20-39 age cohort are uniquely and severely disadvantaged in the labour market in Sri Lanka. This disadvantage is linked to the current policy of placing the full cost of maternity leave benefits (MLBs) on ... -
Dullas Alahapperuma: IMF
(www.factcheck.lk , 2/17/2022)TRUE: It was in 1950 that we entered into an agreement with the IMF to obtain its membership. As a member country, from 1960 until now, we have carried out certain transactions with the IMF on 16 occasions. I recall that ... -
නිෂේධනාත්මක නාමකරණ: සුද්දා
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01)During the month of January 2022, several articles published in Lankadeepa (11-01-2022) and Mawbima used the term "sudda" which is a derogatory term used to describe foreigners that leads to discrimination of foreigners ... -
දිවි තොර කරගැනීම් සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01)During the months of December 2021 and January 2022, Derana, Hiru, Sirasa, Divaina, Aruna, Mawbima, Daily News, Daily Mirror, Ada, The Island and Dinamina several articles published on suicide, which contained the following ... -
අනවශ්ය බාහිර රූපය ඉස්මතු කිරීම් සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01)During the months of December 2021 and January 2022, several articles published in Mawbima, Divaina, Lankadeepa and Aruna described the physical appearance of women in different contexts as “ruumath”, “suruupi” as well as ... -
පුද්ගල ප්රථම භාෂාවක් භාවිතා කිරීම සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01)During the month of January 2022, several articles published in Divaina, Sunday Lankadeepa, Mawbima, Aruna, Sunday Mawbima, Lankadeepa, Sunday Divaina contained the ethical violation of not using a person first language ... -
“ගණිකාව” / “ගණිකා වෘත්තිය” ද? නැතිනම් ලිංගික ශ්රමිකයා / ලිංගික සේවය ද? ඔබ තෝරාගන්නේ කුමක්ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01-21)In the month of January 2022, Sunday Divaina and Sunday Lankadeepa used the terms "ganikawa" and "ganika wruththiya", which are derogatory terms to describe sex workers and sex work respectively. -
“මත් ලෝලීන්” ද? මත්ද්රව්ය භාවිතා කරන්නන්ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01-18)In the month of January 2022, articles published in Divaina used the term "mathlolihu", which is a derogatory term to describe those addicted to drugs. -
ඔබ තෝරාගන්නා සිරස්තලය මින් කුමක්ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01-13)In the month of January 2022, an article published in Sunday Aruna used a sensational headline when reporting on a crocodile seen in sea near Colombo that they were preying on humans, which creates unnecessary fear in the ... -
මෙම පුවත සම්බන්ධව ඔබේ අදහස?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01-12)In the month of January 2022, Mawbima published an article on a group of women being arrested for violating quarantine regulations, which contained the ethical violations of gender discrimination and stereotyping women ... -
බාලවයස්කාරියක ලිංගික සේවයේ යෙදවීම පිළිබඳ පුවත පුවත්පත් තුනක වාර්තා වී තිබූ අයුරු
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01-07)In the month of December 2021, Articles published in Sunday Aruna, Sunday Divaina, and Mawbima on a young girl being exploited to become a sex worker, which contained the ethical violations of highlighting the ethnicity ... -
පවතින ආර්ථික අර්බුදය හමුවේ රජය විසින් සහන ලබාදෙන බවට පැවසෙන පුවත්, ප්රධාන රූපවාහිනී නාලිකා වාර්තා කළ ආකාරය
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01-10)In the month of January 2022, different TV news reported the relief package given by the government in the face of the economic crisis differently. ITN and Rupavahini only showed the opinions of the people who were in ... -
කාන්තාවකගේ විවාහක අවිවාහක බව අදාළ නොවන හැඳින්වීම් ක්රමයක්?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01-27)In the month of January 2022, Lankadeepa published on a parliamentary debate, where MPs were referred to be their marital status as Mr., Mrs., and Ms, which discriminates women based on their marital status. By contrary, ... -
"කරුණු පැහැදිලි කිරීම" - මෙය ප්රමාණවත් ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01-27)In the month of January 2022, an article published on the front page of Daily Mirror (24-01-2022) mischaracterised a speech made by Sajith Premadasa, which was later clarified by Sajith Premadasa. The article which contained ... -
බාලවයස්කරුවන්ගේ අනන්යතාවය හෙළිකිරීම් සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01)During the months December 2021 and of January 2022,Silumina (09-01-2022), Derana (22-12-2021), Aruna, Lankadeepa, Divaina, Dinamina (24-12-2021), The Island (23-12-2021), Silumina, Sunday Aruna, Sunday Mawbima and Sunday ... -
වාර්ගිකත්වය ඍණාත්මකව ඉස්මතු කිරීම් සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-01)During the month of January 2022, several articles published in Sunday Aruna and Sunday Lankadeepa which contained the ethical violation of highlighting ethnicity where irrelevant and in negative contexts -
Budget Brief: Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Sector - Sri Lanka 2019
(UNICEF, 2020-12)This brief, on Sri Lanka’s WASH sector budget and expenditure, informs readers of trends in spending on these services in recent years. The analysis includes underlying policy goals and the functional and regional distribution ...