Ashan Afthar Fatima Hapsa (name changed) never dreamt that a photo on the Facebook will affect her education. Fatima who gained admission to follow Social Studies in the University of Colombo, now awaits permission to continue her studies because of the nasty criticisms she faced after
Gowry Maha It is commonplace on social media today to use abusive or derogatory language against women, who oppose the family, husband or father. Sexual harassment of women in public is considered a weapon against such women. Not only that but they are used as a weapon against the whole family and sometimes as a […]
Jude R. Muthukuda More space has been allocated in media to criminal reporting due to the program conducted by the security authorities to eliminate the criminal wave in the country. Many newspaper headlines today are related to murders, crimes, and drug racketeers. At times it comes to mind whether it is due to addiction during […]
A newspaper is a medium among media that cannot be done without by readers. A journalist performs a significant service to take the situation productively. But when examined newspapers today it is doubtful whether a journalist performs his duties with responsibility. A journalist should be able to build credibility in reporting through accuracy, balance, and […]
