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Hate Speech and Divisive Language During the Parliamentary General Election 2020

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CMEV has prepared a report which provides an account of the incidence of hate speech and divisive language it has observed in the campaign for the Parliamentary General Election 2020. The report details notable incidents of hate speech and divisive language, and trends in them throughout the campaign period. It also highlights a public awareness …

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CMEV Guide on Polling Agents for Political Parties

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As a part of its voter education efforts during the Parliamentary Election 2020, CMEV disseminated a Guide on Polling Agents to political parties planning to deploy Polling Agents elaborating on the role, powers, duties and responsibilities of Polling Agents in elections.

CMEV Guide for Postal Voters

Situation Updates / By Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV)

As a part of its voter education efforts during the Parliamentary Election 2020, CMEV disseminated a Guide to postal voters explaining what postal votes are, how to cast them and their legal implications

CMEV Campaign Expenses Monitoring Update 1 (July 2-15)

Situation Updates / By Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV)

The first update of CMEV’s monitoring of campaign expenses by parties and candidates during the election covers the July 2-15 period

Election Violations Update #3 (July 21, 2020)

Interim Reports, Situation Updates / By Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV)

The third update of election violations CMEV has observed and recorded covers the period until July 21. CMEV එය විසින් නිරීක්ෂණය සහ වාර්තා කරන ලද මැතිවරණ නීති උල්ලංඝණය කිරීම් හා ප්‍රචණ්ඩ ක්‍රියා පිළිබඳ තුන්වන සිද්ධි වාර්තාකරණය ජූලි 21 වන තෙක් කාලය ආවරණය කරයි. சீ.எம்.இ.வி யின் மூன்றாவது தேர்தல் சட்ட மீறல்கள் மற்றும் வன்முறைகள் சம்பந்தமான கண்காணிப்பு அறிக்கை ஜூலை …

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CMEV’s Election Campaign Cost Monitoring Unit is Accepting Election Expense Details from the Public

Situation Updates / By Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV)

If you know any details about expenses related to the election campaigns of any political parties/candidates, inform the Election Campaign Cost Monitoring Unit established by CMEV දේශපාලන පක්ෂ/අපේක්ෂකයන් ස්වකීය පාර්ලිමේන්තු මැතිවරණ ප‍්‍රචාරණය උදෙසා වැය කරන වියදම් පිළිබඳ ව ඔබ දන්නේ නම්, මැතිවරණ ප‍්‍රචණ්ඩ ක‍්‍රියා නිරීක්ෂණ මධ්‍යස්ථානය මඟින් පිහිටුවා ඇති “මැතිවරණ පිරිවැය පිළිබඳ නිරීක්ෂණ ඒකකය” අමතන්න …

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CMEV Field Visit Report – Election Situation Analysis as of 15th July 2020

Situation Updates / By Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV)

CMEV conducted its first evaluation of the ground situation during the election campaign for the Parliamentary General Election 2020. This observation mission was conducted two weeks since the official campaigns of the major political parties and candidates were launched. Four field teams together with field observers conducted these field evaluations in the Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Batticaloa, …

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Election Violations Update #2 (July 17, 2020)

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The second update of election violations CMEV has observed and recorded covers the period until July 17 දෙවැනි සිද්ධි වාර්තාකරණය : මැතිවරණ ප්‍රචණ්ඩ ක්‍රියා නිරීක්ෂණ මධ්‍යස්ථානය (CMEV) මඟින් නිරීක්ෂණය සහ වාර්තා කරන ලද මැතිවරණ නීති උල්ලංඝණය කිරීම් හා ප්‍රචණ්ඩ ක්‍රියා පිළිබඳ දෙවැනි වාර්තාව CMEV එය විසින් නිරීක්ෂණය සහ වාර්තා කරන ලද මැතිවරණ නීති උල්ලංඝණය …

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Election Violations Update #1 (July 15, 2020)

Interim Reports, Situation Updates / By Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV)

In the lead up to General Election 2020, CMEV will be providing periodic updates of election violations it has observed and recorded. This first update covers the period from March 2 to July 12 (the dissolution of Parliament until the start of postal voting). පළමු සිද්ධි වාර්තාකරණය :මැතිවරණ ප්‍රචණ්ඩ ක්‍රියා නිරීක්ෂණ මධ්‍යස්ථානය (CMEV) මඟින් නිරීක්ෂණය …

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CMEV Statement on Gazetted COVID-19 Elections Regulations

Situation Updates / By Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV)

July 19, 2020 – The Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV) welcomes the Ministry of Health and Indigenous Medical Services finally gazetting the COVID-19 Elections Regulations on July 17, 2020. This comes 38 days after the ‘Health Guidelines for Conducting the Elections amidst the COVID-19 Outbreak’ (‘the original guidelines’) were first issued by the Ministry …

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මහමැතිවරණයෙ අද දක්වා ගමන් මග | The Road to the General Election

Situation Updates / By Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV)

CMEV National Coordinator Manjula Gajanayake appeared on ‘Our Plight’ on 12/07/2020 to discuss various aspects and challenges of the election process until so far.

CMEV inquires about delay in gazetting election Health Guidelines

Situation Updates / By Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV)

CMEV wrote to the Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine and the Director General Health Services questioning the unusual delay in gazetting COVID19 Health Guidelines for conducting the Parliamentary General Election. CMEV seeks assurance that the delay is not for any political advantage.

CMEV Election Observation Report – Presidential Election 2019

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CMEV is pleased to present its final Election Observation Report for the 2019 Presidential Election. The report provides an overview of the election overall; key election features and trends; a summation of CMEV’s election observation activities; trends in election violations it finds notable; and recommendations for all election stakeholders to strengthen and improve the election …

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Nomination Lists of Political Parties and Independent Groups for the Parliamentary General Election 2020

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CMEV has compiled the nomination lists of political party and independent groups’ candidates to contest each electoral district in the upcoming Parliamentary General Election 2020. Click the District to download its Nomination List A Monograph on Functional Democracy in Sri Lanka : Download the Trilingual Monograph in here

National Lists of Political Parties for the Parliamentary General Election 2020

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CMEV has compiled the National Lists of persons submitted by each political party and independent group to Election Commission for the Parliamentary General Election 2020 (under article 99 A of the Constitution). 29 out of 225 seats in Parliament are allocated to political parties and independent groups in proportion to their share of the national vote. …

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