CaFFE Election Report # 61 Mr. Shantha Dodangoda, a UNP supporter who was shot at Kahawatte on January 5 while preparing the election stage of the Common Opposition Candidate, Maithripala Sirisena, passed away at Ratnapura hospital today. Dodangoda was the Chairman of the Kahawatte Traders Association. Deputy Minister, Premalal Jayasekara and his supporters are alleged […]
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Defeat the Rajapaksha Regime! : Joint Statement By Lankans Living Abroad
Lets Defeat the Rajapaksha Regime in Presidential Election We, who had to leave our country due oppressive political situations as well as other reasons and presently live abroad expresses our solidarity with the common opposition to defeat the Rajapaksa regime. During the last 10 year, the Rajapaksha regime transformed Sri Lanka in to an authoritarian […]
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CaFFE Election Report s 52&54 Violence increase – Underhand tactics proliferate
CaFFE Election Report # 52. Violence increase – Underhand tactics proliferate Campaign for Free and Fair Elections (CaFFE) has received 863 election related complaints by December 31, 2014, out of which 79 are incidents of election related violence. UNP MP requests STF protection for 5 electorates in Kandy UNP MP Hon. Lakshman Kiriella has written […]
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Presidential Election 2015: Misleading Information Attributed To CPA
ALERT: Misleading information attributed to CPA The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) and the Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV) were informed this morning that a popular Facebook page had featured content attributed to CPA on the re-election of Mahinda Rajapaksa (at the time of issuing this press release, the post can be publicly accessed […]
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Centre for Monitoring Election Violence: Media Communique 10
Presidential Election 2015: Media Communique 10. by Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV) On 31st December 2014 at 10.00 pm: Electioneering under the guise of distributing rice for flood victims in Paddiruppu -Batticaloa CMEV monitor in Batticaloa, Mr. KirubanandaSivam, informed CMEV of a meeting in Rasamanikkam Hall, Paddiruppu, Batticaloaat around 11am on 31st December where […]
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An Observation Of State Media Behaviour During Presidential Election (No 2)
Given below is an analysis of the spaces, provided for candidates of the presidential election in the front page, and in the news continued in an inner page printed and published by Associated Newspapers of Ceylon(ANCL) in Sinhala, Tamil and English from the 20th to 26th December 2014. A qualitative analysis developed based on the […]
