UN expert panel – People for Equality and Relief in Lanka

Sri Lanka Far From True Peace After Civil War: Think Tank

By pearlaction | July 19, 2011 |

[Huffington Post] Sri Lanka’s postwar policies are a hindrance to reconciliation between the country’s embittered ethnic communities, two years after the end of a civil war, an international think tank has said. [Full Story]

India asks Sri Lanka to probe war crimes claims

By pearlaction | July 16, 2011 |

[AFP] India on Friday urged Sri Lanka to examine claims made in a British documentary that said it targeted civilians while crushing Tamil Tiger rebels two years ago. The Channel 4 documentary, “Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields” aired last month on British television contained footage of what it said were prisoner executions. [Full Story]