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 […]
Read the cumulative statistics of election violence logged by CMEV, along with graphs, here.
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 […]
Summary of incidents received to CMEV by 5.30 p.m., 22th January 2010. Download the PDF here.
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 […]
This report can be downloaded in full as a PDF from here. The Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV) conducted a field visit to the Jaffna, Killinochchi and Vavuniya districts from 17-19th January 2010 to monitor the situation prior to the 26th January Presidential election. CMEV met with residents of the area including those who […]
At approximately 4.50am this morning, the home of the Secretary and National Organizer of the SLFP Mahajana Wing Mr. Tiran Alles, located at Galpoththa Road, Nawala, came under a bomb attack, resulting in severe damage to his vehicle and house. Mr. Alles and his family were unharmed. According to the OIC Welikada Police CI Neville […]
Centre for Policy Alternatives on 24 January, 2010