Centre for Policy Alternatives on 25 January, 2010 CMEV received information regarding a hand grenade attack to the residence of Subramaniuam Sharma, SLFP Uduppidi coordinator by two unidentified persons on motor bikes at around 3.30am today. Read CMEV’s full press release on this incident here and as a Sinhala PDF here. Presidential Election 2010: Media Communiqu? No. 23Presidential Election 2010: Media Communiqu? No. […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 25 January, 2010 We feature this video captured by Groundviews today without any additional comment because it is abundantly clear which candidate the sign stapled on to this anomalous polling card refers to. It is also very clear what such an indication outrageously and completely illegally attached to a polling card suggests to the voter. As this voter […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 25 January, 2010 Special Media Release on Transfer of HQI Vavuniya Police Station 23rd January 2010 2300Hrs CMEV learnt that the HQI of the Vavuniya Police Station, Saman Sigera, has been transferred to the welfare division of the Police Head Quarters with immediate effect from 23rd January 2010. CMEV contacted Saman Sigera on 23rd January at around 05.30 […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 January, 2010 Read the cumulative statistics of election violence logged by CMEV, along with graphs, here.
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 22 January, 2010 Read the full report as a PDF here. ### Western Province Bomb Attack in Colombo At approximately 4.50am this morning, an explosive device was thrown at the home of the Secretary and National Organizer of the SLFP Mahajana Wing Mr. Tiran Alles, located at Galpoththa Road, Nawala, resulting in severe damage to his vehicle and […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 22 January, 2010 Summary of incidents received to CMEV by 5.30 p.m., 22th January 2010. Download the PDF here.
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 22 January, 2010 CMEV’s latest cumulative monitoring update flags a number of cities and regions with a very high number of major and minor reports of election violence to date. Please note that the CMEV map does not indicate the full range of incidents covered in detail in our situation updates. What follows are some highlights from the […]