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July 28, 2025 – August 3, 2025
This week’s cartoons
Black July: Two sister papers and two divergent narratives
Significance and consequence of Black July
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Jul.28 – Aug.3
Signposts the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil language newspapers. Over the past week the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to four main stories. The four stories were on the: (i) enforcement of the law against politicians of...
July 21, 2025 – July 25, 2025
The TV coverage of the issues The data on television coverage is based on the monitoring of the primetime news telecasts of selected Sinhala language TV channels uploaded to YouTube. Please note that the issue on the U.S. tariff and the government's tax policy...
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Jul.21 – 27
Signposts the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil language newspapers. Over the past week the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to five main stories. The five stories were on the: (i) amendments to the government’s tax policy and...
42 years since the Black July pogrom of 1983
Which Sinhala & Tamil TV channels covered it?
July 21, 2025 – July 27, 2025
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July 21, 2025 – July 27, 2025
This week’s cartoons
Chemmani mass grave: Through social media narratives
Two key narratives in the Sinhala & Tamil social media space










