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  • Milliband and Kochner speak out on Sri Lanka (Sat, 16 Jul 2011 16:14:00)

    The following appeared in the New York Times and is reproduced in full below.The Silence of Sri LankaBy DAVID MILIBAND and BERNARD KOUCHNERIn April 2009, we travelled together as foreign ministers to Sri Lanka, as 25 years of fighting between the Sri Lankan government and the Tamil Tigers neared its end.The remaining fighters were trapped in the northern most part of the country — along with

  • The realities of life in Jaffna (Fri, 15 Jul 2011 19:59:00)

    A recent column in the Sunday Times gives a chilling insight into some of the risks residents in the north of Sri Lanka face on a daily basis. To quote:’Balachandran Sathkunanthan (30) set out from his house in the farming town of Avarankal in the Jaffna peninsula the previous Saturday evening for a leisurely ride on his motorcycle.The next day (last) Sunday morning, his blood-drenched body was

  • Spread the word! (Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:56:00)

    Dear Friends,It has been a few weeks since Channel 4 screened ‘Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields.’ This documentary examined the last few weeks of the war in Sri Lanka, and showed videos illustrating the horrific war crimes that were committed on both sides. This included, in their own words, ‘some of the most horrific footage [Channel 4] has ever broadcast’.This was a harrowing piece of broadcasting.

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