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100 years of COPA
This infographic is only available in English.The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) celebrated its 100th anniversary on October 17, 2023. As an Oversight Committee, COPA is tasked with overseeing the use of public funds for executing public policies. This infographic highlights upon the history behind its establishment, as it was setup in response to a motion placed before the Legislative Council by E.R. Tambimuttu on October 5, 1921. Moreover, examined the committee's current operation
සැකකරුවන් අපකීර්තියට පත් කිරිම
This entry includes 2 write-ups and 2 infographics (both in Sinhala).In January 2023, Mawbima, Silumina, Lankadeepa, Aruna, and Divaina included articles revealing the identity of suspects and shaming the suspects of crimes
Sri Lanka: Resolution 30/1 Implementation Monitor: Statistical and Analytical Review No. 9
2 slidesSinhala Caption: ශ්රී ලංකාවේ වර්තමාන තත්ත්වය පිළිබඳ ලිඛිත අලුත් කිරීමක් සැප්තැම්බර් 11 දින පැවැත්වීමට නියමිත එක්සත් ජාතීන්ගේ මානව හිමිකම් කවුන්සිල සැසිවාරයේ දී, සිදුවීමට නියමිතයි. 30/1 යෝජනාවලිය යටතේ ඇති කැපවීම් හි ප්රගතිය නිරීක්ෂණය කරන පළමු සහ එකම වන්නේ Verite Research හි #UNHRCmonitor පමණයි. 30/1 යෝජනාවලියේ අන්තර්ගතය කෙබඳු ද
ලෝක නිදහස් මාධ්ය දර්ශකයේ ශ්රී ලාංකේය ස්ථානය
This entry includes a write-up and an infographic (both in Sinhala).On May 3, 2023, Reporters without Borders published the 2023 Press Freedom Index in commemoration of the World Press Freedom Day 2023. The infographic depicts Sri Lanka's rank in the index, which is 135 out of 180 countries, improving from the previous year
Most Active MPs in parliament in January 2023
This infographic is available in English and Sinhala.This Infographic shows the Most Active MPs of the 9th Parliament in January 2023. They are Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, Premnath C. Dolawatte, Mahindananda Aluthgamage, Mahinda Amaraweera and Susil Premajayantha. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe is the most contributed MP in the Parliament in January 2023. Further, all the above 5 MPs are members of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna
කාන්තාවන්ගේ බාහිර ස්වරූපය අනවශ්ය ලෙස ඉස්මතු කිරීම
This entry has 3 infographics and 3 write-ups (both in Sinhala).On the 3rd of September 2023, the Sinhala newspaper Sathi Aga Aruna published an article surrounding the death of a female servant who had been working for a businesswoman. The newspaper had referred to the deceased female's work as "mehekaara sevaya" (මෙහෙකාර සේවය), while the suspected businesswoman had been referred to as a "suroopiniya" (සුරූපිනිය).
On the 11th of September 2023, Sinhala newspapers published articles about the death of a British girl in Mount Lavinia. Lankadeepa and Dinamina referred to the deceased female as "suroopiniya" (සුරූපිනිය) and "roomath" (රූමත්). But Divaina and Ada did not use such terms, thereby abiding with media ethics of not unnecessarily highlighting a person's appearance.
On the 15th of September 2023, the Sinhala newspaper Aruna published an article about the arrest of a female suspect. The paper had described her as "lassana" (ලස්සන), "priyamanaapa" (ප්රියමනාප) "roomath" (රූමත් )
Budget 2024 - Committee Stage Debate - Sports and Youth Affairs
This infographic is available in English and Sinhala.On December 4, 2023, during the 11th day of the Budget 2024 committee stage debate, the Heads pertaining to the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs were passed. This infographic further highlights key takeaways from Minister Harin Fernando's speech
අපරාධ සහ සමාජ ප්රශ්න පිළිබදව වාර්තා කිරීමේ දී පිළිපැදිය යුතු මාධ්ය ආචාරධර්ම
This entry includes a 5 paged infographic with no write up (Infographic in Sinhala).On the 24th of August 2023, Ethics Eye published a set of ethical guidelines on how to report on crime and social issues
විශ්වවිද්යාල ආචාර්යවරුන්ගේ විරෝධතාවය
This entry has one infographic and one write-up (all in Sinhala).On 26 September the coverage given by TV channels for a protest carried out by university lecturers is as follows.
Siyatha, Swaranwahini and Sirasa featured the protest in their headlines and content.
Hiru, ITN and Derana featured the news about the protest only in their content, and not in their headlines.
Rupavahini did not report this at all
20231018_FC_P0085_Niroshan Perera_Exports_English
This submission includes English, Sinhala, and Tamil versions of the fact check.PARTLY TRUE: …the exports have decreased by 19.5 %. […] in the first quarter of 2023, the industrial sector has collapsed by 23.4%.
Niroshan Perera, YouTube page of Parliament of Sri Lanka, 23 August 202