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Sri Lanka: Paying Global Media For Local Elections

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Swahili · Sri Lanka: Kulipia Vyombo Vya Kimataifa Vya Habari kwa Ajili ya Uchaguzi wa Ndani
বাংলা · শ্রীলন্কা: স্থানীয় নির্বাচনের জন্যে আন্তর্জাতিক প্রচার মাধ্যমে বিজ্ঞাপন

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's incumbent president Mahinda Rajapakshe's aggressive re-election campaign includes purchasing banner ads on leading global media sites. Groundviews questions what is the point of paying global media for local elections.

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