Centre for Policy Alternatives on 25 January, 2010 On 26 January, CMEV will disseminate monitoring reports via, Live hourly audio updates / podcasts in English, Sinhala and Tamil uploaded to http://drop.io/cmevelections These updates can be downloaded as MP3s for broadcast, listened to online, embedded on any website and social networking platform, emailed or easily linked to. Special incidents will also be covered in […]
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 25 January 2010: CMEV’s interim report on the presidential election was released today at a press conference held in Colombo. Click here for PDF in English.
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 24 January, 2010 Blatantly false and misleading coverage of Centre for Policy Alternatives and Social Indicator on website 23 January 2010, Colombo, Sri Lanka: It has been brought to our notice that the website titled SF Balakaya hosted at the URL http://www.sfbalakaya.com currently features a blatantly false story involving Social Indicator (SI), the survey research arm of the […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 23 January, 2010 Read the cumulative statistics of election violence logged by CMEV, along with graphs, here.