Author: Centre for Policy Alternatives

Summary of incidents recorded by CMEV from 13th of July to 02nd of August

Major incidents: 71 Minor incidents: 331 Firearms involved: 7 Download the full report here.

Parliamentary General Election 2015: Media Communiqué 01

Access this communique as a PDF here 01st August 2015 Colombo, Sri Lanka The Center for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV) officially commenced monitoring of the incidence of election violence and malpractice in the 2015 General Election. Since the start of the nominations period on the 6th of July, CMEV has deployed around 200 field monitors including […]

Summary of incidents recorded by CMEV: 13th July to 1st of August

Major incidents: 65 Minor incidents: 292 Firearms involved: 5 Download the full report here.

Summary of incidents recorded by CMEV from 13th of July to 31st

Major incidents: 61 Minor incidents: 261 Firearms Involved: 5 Download the full report here.  

Parliamentary General Election 2015: Special Media Communiqué

31rst July 2015 Colombo, Sri Lanka At 11.30 am today, shooting was reported at Bloemendal Road in front of the St. Benedict College grounds in Kotahena. Rajiv Seneviratne the Campaign Manager for the United National Party speaking to CMEV from Srikotha party headquarters confirmed that the incident had taken place while Mr. Ravi Karunanayake was canvasing with […]

Summary of incidents recorded by CMEV from 13th of July to 30th

Major incidents: 54 Minor incidents: 246 Firearms Involved: 4 Download the full report below. CMEV Report 14 – General Election 2015

Summary of incidents recorded by CMEV from 13th of July to 29th

Major incidents: 48 Minor incidents: 224 Firearms Involved: 4 Download the full report below. CMEV Report 13 – General Election 2015