How did TV channels cover it?
Eight years of continuous protests by the relatives of missing persons
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How did TV channels cover it?
Front pages of Sri Lankan newspapers
Mawbima suggests that the visit was to ‘assess’ whether the northern populace stands with him;
Virakesari suggests that the visit was a gesture of ‘goodwill’
Sinhala press emphasises economic freedom;
Tamil press emphasises ensuring justice
How did Sinhala & Tamil cover it?
How did Sinhala & Tamil TV channels cover the anniversaries?
Aruna emphasises showing gratitude;Tamil Mirror emphasises lowering costs
Sinhala press conveys a sense of optimism, Tamil press conveys a sense of scepticism
Sinhala press stresses legal grounds; Tamil press stresses humanitarian grounds