Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

A Study of Media in Sri Lanka (excluding North and East)

The CPA Media Unit supported by International Media Support (IMS) of Copenhagen, Denmark, undertook A Study of Media in Sri Lanka (excluding North and East) in order to identify capacity and constraints faced by Sri Lankan mainstream and regional media, in the creation and consolidation of democratic laws and practices, and a culture of tolerance and diversity.

A Study of Media in Sri Lanka (excluding North and East)
A Study of Media in Sri Lanka (excluding North and East)
A Study of Media in Sri Lanka (excluding North and East)
A Study of Media in Sri Lanka (excluding North and East)
A Study of Media in Sri Lanka (excluding North and East)

Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

Report on media coverage of key issues related to the Peace Process, the Cease Fire Agreement and the ?Post-Tsunami? environment for the month of March 2005

Study Report on media coverage of key issues related to the Peace Process, the Cease Fire Agreement and the ?Post-Tsunami? environment for the month of March 2005.
Report on media coverage of key issues related to the Peace Process, the Cease Fire Agreement and the ?Post-Tsunami? environment for the month of March 2005
Report on media coverage of key issues related to the Peace Process, the Cease Fire Agreement and the ?Post-Tsunami? environment for the month of March 2005
Report on media coverage of key issues related to the Peace Process, the Cease Fire Agreement and the ?Post-Tsunami? environment for the month of March 2005

Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

On the Road to Peace

?On the Road to Peace? is an International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) project on conflict reporting in Sri Lanka. The report (available in English, Sinhala and Tamil) of the United States Institute of Peace-supported IFJ conflict reporting project conducted in association with the CPA Media Unit, includes findings of research into journalists? attitudes on and experiences of reporting conflict, including case studies.

A pamphlet on Conflict Reporting based on key findings of the study is also available in Sinhala and Tamil languages

On the Road to Peace

Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

Media Charter

Media Charter

Media Charter

This charter sets out the minimum standards and principles that underpin the public's right to know and a free media in a democratic society and outlines a practical program of action to support media reform. The Charter is available as pdf documents in English (343 kb), Sinhala (90 kb) and Tamil (75 kb)

Media Charter
Media Charter
Media Charter

Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

A Survey of Print and Electronic Media – Presidential Election – November 2005

A Survey of Print and Electronic Media – Presidential Election – November 2005 By the Media Unit. The Reports are available as Adobe PDFs in English (811 kb), Sinhala (1 mb) and Tamil (720 kb)
A Survey of Print and Electronic Media – Presidential Election – November 2005
A Survey of Print and Electronic Media – Presidential Election – November 2005
A Survey of Print and Electronic Media – Presidential Election – November 2005

Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

Opinion Poll on the General Elections of

Elections

Opinion Poll on the General Elections of 2nd April 2004 – Pre-Election Poll Wave 1 (646 kb), Wave 2 (426 kb) and Wave 3 (450 kb)

Opinion Poll on the General Elections of
Opinion Poll on the General Elections of
Opinion Poll on the General Elections of
Opinion Poll on the General Elections of
Opinion Poll on the General Elections of
Opinion Poll on the General Elections of
Opinion Poll on the General Elections of

Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 August, 2007

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Survey (KAPS)

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Survey (KAPS)

The Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Survey (KAPS) provides a deeper and richer understanding of the peace process in Sri Lanka, thereby building the capacity of both the Government and Civil Society organisations and institutions to understand and better meet the interests, needs and concerns of the public with regard to the current peace process.

Download the KAPS Survey 2004 as Adobe PDF documents – Executive Summary (194 kb) and KAPS 2004 Final Report (799 kb)

Download the KAPS Survey 2003 as Adobe PDF documents – Chapter 1 (1.7 mb), Chapter 2 (1.1 mb), Chapter 3 (2.6 mb), Chapter 4 (1.2 mb) and Chapter 5 (2.6 mb)