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Sri Lanka opens up war refugee camps 1 Dec 2009 10:50 GMT
... Sri Lanka opens up war refugee camps Posted By: TOE, NEW YORK 2009-12-01 09:45:41 ... of Colombo, since the government defeated the Tamil Tigers in May, ending the island's long-running ... free the Tamil detainees from the camps. Human rights have condemned the detention as an illegal ...
Sri Lanka 'to open Tamil camps' 1 Dec 2009 06:15 GMT
... More than 120,000 Tamil civilians held in state-run detention camps in Sri ... of Colombo, since the government defeated the Tamil Tigers in May, ending the island's long-running ... free the Tamil detainees from the camps. Human rights have condemned the detention as an illegal ...
Sri Lanka frees Tamils held in war camps 1 Dec 2009 14:15 GMT
... VAVUNIYA, Sri Lanka (AFP) – Thousands of locked in state-run camps during ... inmates freedom of movement. The New York-based Human Rights Watch also backed the release, but warned ... government has said a large number of Tamil Tigers in detention would be provided with ...
The president and the general 1 Dec 2009 10:51 GMT
... The Sri Lankan military won the war against the Tamil Tigers over six months ago. But since that time, the island has ... paramilitaries, including the breakaway faction of the LTTE. Yet just weeks after the last shot ...
Agony of refugee camp 1 Dec 2009 07:32 GMT
... Mr Ban came to press the Sri Lankan government to allow the UN and aid ... they are not a security risk (i.e. Tamil Tigers who might begin to fight again). The UN says people must be ... denied their basic human rights by the LTTE [Tamil Tigers]." Mr Ban was serenaded by ...
Sri Lankan Who Led Fight Against Tamil Tigers Seeks Presidency 30 Nov 2009 12:31 GMT
... in the final bloody battle against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, or Tamil Tigers, who were fighting for a separate state ... in northern Sri Lanka. Western countries and human rights organizations have accused the government and the ...
Is Sri Lanka Crazy Enough to Elect a Retired General as President? 30 Nov 2009 07:50 GMT
... By Dr. Stephen Long - Los Angeles, California I was very fortunate to have ... days of the military war against the LTTE. Like all of us, I was relieved ... remains in vicious control. There are no human rights, no freedom of the press, no-anything that ...
Veteran U.S. Diplomat Tackles Vast South and Central Asian Docket 30 Nov 2009 23:34 GMT
... Sri Lanka's military managed to crush the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), an outlawed group that had been fighting ... government make a concerted effort to reduce human rights abuses and improve accountability, since we believe ...
Sri Lanka's general hits rocky campaign trail 30 Nov 2009 10:22 GMT
... Sri Lanka's general hits rocky campaign trail By Munza ... of 25 years of war against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), also served as the chief of defense staff but ...
Island fortress 30 Nov 2009 08:53 GMT
... that the government fought against the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) was a global concern. It ended in ... The murder and assault of journalists and human rights activists, restrictions on critical academics and a ...
Sri Lankan General Who Led Fight Against Tamils Seeks Presidency 30 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
... in the final bloody battle against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, or Tamil Tigers, who were fighting for a separate state ... in northern Sri Lanka. Western countries and human rights organizations have accused the government and the ...
Sri Lankan Who Led Fight Against Tamils Seeks Presidency 30 Nov 2009 00:33 GMT
... in the final bloody battle against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, or Tamil Tigers, who were fighting for a separate state ... in northern Sri Lanka. Western countries and human rights organizations have accused the government and the ...
LTTE : The ghosts are after you 30 Nov 2009 22:21 GMT
... » LTTE : The ghosts are after you LTTE ... an exclusive practice group called Anti-terrorism & Human Rights) to take up the case against Raj ...
Heroes' Day 2009: The year for keeping the flame for Tamil Eelam (Opinion) 30 Nov 2009 05:22 GMT
... Last year Pirapaharan spoke more about peace, outlining the need for a ... Britain, in 1948. Global intelligence agencies and anti-LTTE elements were calculating that the LTTE leader ... military murdered more than 20,000 civilians, abused human rights of normal civilians, and incarcerated nearly 250,000 ...
Ottawa opposes Sri Lanka bid to host next Commonwealth summit 28 Nov 2009 10:17 GMT
... the aftermath of the war against the Tamil Tigers. "We continue to be concerned with the ... Tamil Tigers - also known as the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam - among the population. "They were not ... because we had to weed out the LTTE hard-core cadre." Ms. Jhan said the government ...

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