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Sri Lanka: Abductions And Absence Of Rule Of Law
Wednesday, 12 September 2007, 12:01 am | Humanitarians Appeal
Abductions, killings and robbery have become regular incidents in Sri Lanka. The telltale symptoms of a broken down rule of law and a system that has failed to address it. The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has issued several statements in the ... More >>
Concern Over The Failure To Protect Civilians
Monday, 10 September 2007, 11:13 am | Humanitarians Appeal
Unlawful killings, abductions and enforced disappearances of civilians are daily occurrences in Sri Lanka. Several hundred cases of enforced disappearances and several hundred unlawful killings have been registered in the first six months of 2007. concerned ... More >>
Claymore Kills 9 Fleeing Civilians In Sri Lanka
Tuesday, 4 September 2007, 11:11 am | Humanitarians Appeal
Nine civilians fleeing from a Sri Lanka Army offensive towards Chilaavaththu'rai in Musali, Mannaar, were killed and six including children wounded in a Claymore attack carried out by Sri Lanka Army (SLA) Deep Penetration Unit (DPU) Saturday at ... More >>
Abductions In Sri Lanka Depict The Insanity
Saturday, 11 August 2007, 12:01 pm | Humanitarians Appeal
Abductions, killings, robbery are regular incidents in Sri Lanka, symptoms of a broken down rule of law. The recent murder of Red Cross workers and recovery of their bodies with gun shot wounds is the latest in the series of incidents. More >>
Appeal For Sri Lankan Peace, Justice & Democracy
Wednesday, 25 July 2007, 9:40 am | Humanitarians Appeal
Twenty four years ago this month the ethnic civilians of Sri Lanka suffered the worst racist rioting in the island's post colonial history. More >>
