Centre for Policy Alternatives on 18 January, 2010 This update released 18 January 2010. North Western Province Grenade Attack and Murder in Kurunegala CMEV has learned that at approximately 7.30pm this evening, Mr. D.M. Suranga Indrajith (27), the diver of Minister of Health Promotion & Disease Prevention Mr. Jayaratna Herath, was killed during a grenade attack on the UPFA party office located in […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 18 January, 2010 Read the latest report by CMEV that captures the total number of violations in the Presidential Election campaign, with graphs and charts.
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 18 January, 2010 This update released 18 January 2010. North Western Province Murder in Kurunegala According to Mr. Manjula Bandara (son of Member of Parliament and UNP Organizer for Wariyapola Ms. Amara Piyaseeli), between 12.30am and 1.00am this morning, Mr. Dhammika Herath (also known as Manju) was beaten to death by supporters of Minister of Rural Industries & […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 18 January, 2010 17 January 2010, Colombo, Sri Lanka: As of 14th January 2010, CMEV has confirmed a cumulative total of 609 incidents of election related violence of which 271 incidents have been categorized as Major. Of these, 2 incidents of Murder, 5 incidents of Attempted Murders, 73 incidents are of Assault, 77 are of Threat and Intimidation, […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 18 January, 2010 CMEV has received information of a shooting at the UNP party office near the Minnas Private Hospital, Madurankuliya, Puttalam District at approximately 3.50pm. According to the spokesperson of the Puttalam Base hospital Mr. Saman Kumara of Thonigala, Anamaduwa has died as a result of his injuries, while 4 other persons were also admitted to the […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 18 January, 2010 16 January 2010: According to North Western Provincial Councilor Mr. Sanath Nishantha Perera (UPFA), at 3.50pm, UNP supporters had shot at UPFA supporters in front of the UNP party office located in front of the Minnas Private Hospital, Madurankuliya, Puttalam District, resulting in the death of UPFA supporter Mr. Saman Kumara of Thonigala, Anamaduwa. According […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 18 January, 2010 Over 150 new incidents related to election violence and malpractices across Sri Lanka are now plotted on CMEV’s map. Click here to access the map.