Dart Centre Asia Pacific will be launching a new innovative program to build skills on combatting Technology Facilitated Gender Based Violence (TFGBV) and hate speech for journalists from the Mekong R...

🟡 Reporting historic war crimes in the age of #AI Can AI compliment the reporting of historic war crimes and add value to professional journalism, rather than erode the authenticity of such important...

The use of #AI in journalism and in academic work is a given now. Students are now being advised on the limits of using of AI tools. It is ok to use them to refine and evaluate the work, not so to use...

Quite a few journalists I know are using #AI to redraft, edit and fine tune their copies and pitches. At least one admitted that he has used AI to completely draft stories by inputting instructions an...

The COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns prompted the elevation of technology facilitated online and digital resources as vital mainstays for journalists to conduct thei...

Sri Lanka has experienced significant political change in recent times. The election of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in September 2024 and a parliamentary vote that followed in November emphasiz...

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Inward looking trade policies, mass deportations and the foreign aid freeze introduced by Donald Trump could see Southasia turn to China as an alternative

Inward looking trade policies, mass deportations and the foreign aid freeze introduced by Donald Trump could see Southasia turn to China as an alternative

Inward looking trade policies, mass deportations and the foreign aid freeze introduced by Donald Trump could see Southasia turn to China as an alternative

Sri Lanka’s PM’s office says that #Facebook and #Meta have failed to curb the misuse of images of PM Dr.Harini Amarasuriya and Foreign Minster Vijitha Herath…

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Crypto-scam ads promoted on Facebook today feature Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath. As before, a foreign, fraudulent account (based in Lithuania)…

Organisations that take extreme risks to document atrocities, corruption and war crimes fear for their future after USAid cuts

That’s the trend that longtime U.S. China watchers and aid workers are already noticing.

“Are you going to be a coward?” Zül-Qarnain Nantambu asked himself before taking the field for Kendrick Lamar’s show. “Are you going to take a stand?”

The new documentary The Stringer has raised a controversy over the provenance of the famous ‘Napalm Girl’ image from 1972. Reading some of the reporting on…

It is 16 years since that call. Frantic, trembling and scared, the voice on the other end blurted out ‘check on Lasantha now!’ and Buddhika hung up. By then…

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🖊️ That night, wind howled through the beach like an evil spirit, the shrill cut you to the bone. Twenty years ago, to the day and to the hour, I woke to a…