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Centre for Policy Alternatives on 20 April, 2010 Monitoring election violence in Sri Lanka Parliamentary Election April 2010: Media Communique 10
Re-Poll in Nawalapitya & Trincomalee 20 April 2010, Sri Lanka, 1pm: Re-polling in 34 polling centers in Nawalapitiya Polling Division, Kandy District and in Kumburupitiya Polling Station (Number 78), Trincomalee Polling Division, Trincomalee District commenced at 7 am today. The Election Commissioner decided to re-poll following allegations of serious election malpractices including obstruction of voters […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 15 April, 2010 Parliamentary Election April 2010: Summary of post-election violence
Total number of Incidents: 17 Major incidents: 12 Minor incidents: 5 Firearms involved: 4 Intra party disputes UPFA against UPFA – 9 UNP against UNP – 1 Details here in Sinhala, Tamil and English.
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 11 April, 2010 Parliamentary Election April 2010: Summary of post-election violence
Total number of Incidents: 13 Major incidents: 8 Minor incidents: 5 Firearms involved: 4 Intra party disputes UPFA against UPFA – 6 UNP against UNP – 1 Details here in Sinhala, Tamil and English.
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 11 April, 2010 Statement on the day after Parliamentary Elections 2010
9 April 2010, Colombo, Sri Lanka: On Election Day CMEV recorded 84 Major Incidents, including 53 incidents of Intimidation within the vicinity of polling centers. This figure includes 07 incidents of involving election officials, 07 incidents of Threat and Intimidation and 06 Assaults. CMEV has recorded 189 incidents of election law violations as well. When […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 8 April, 2010 Parliamentary Elections 2010: Election day media communiqu? No 2
8 April 2010, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 3pm: The Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV) reported that as of 2pm on polling day, there was a turn -out of 35-40% across Sri Lanka with a low turn- out in Jaffna of around 10%. There were several reports of threat and intimidation against voters and polling agents. […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 8 April, 2010 Parliamentary Elections 2010: Election day media communiqu? No 1
8 April 2010, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1.30pm: Polls for the Parliamentary Elections opened at 7 am this morning. A few major incidents of pre-poll violence against party supporters and polling agents were reported to the Centre for Monitoring Elections (CMEV). Following the commencement of polls a significant number of incidents mainly related to the continuing […]