The Tamil Genocide By Sri Lanka: The Global Failure To Protect Tamil Rights Under International Law
Quoting from the Editorial Review:Human Rights Watch said the U.S. report should dispel any doubts that serious abuses...
Sri Lanka's government declared victory in May, 2009, in one of the world's most intractable wars after a series of battles in which it killed the leader of the Tamil Tigers, who had been fighting to create a separate homeland for the country's ethnic Tamil minority. The United Nations said the conflict had killed between 80,000 and 100,000 people in Sri Lanka since full-scale civil war broke out in 1983. A US State Department report offered a grisly catalogue of alleged abuses, including the killing of captives or combatants seeking surrender, the abduction and in some cases murder of Tamil civilians, and dismal humanitarian conditions in camps for displaced persons. Human Rights Watch said the U.S. report should...
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College students in Ethnic conflict, Peace Studies, Genocide This book was incorrectly titled. It wasn't about Tamil genocide by Sri Lanka. It was about the author, Francis A. Boyle and the speeches he made requesting the UN to take action. I lost count of how many times Boyle told us that he was a professor of international law. In fact, I lost count of how many times I seemed to be reading... Quoting from the Editorial Review:Human Rights Watch said the U.S. report should dispel any doubts that serious abuses were committed during the final months of the 26-year civil war. The report gains added significance since, during these five months, the Sri Lankan Government denied - independent observers, - including the media and...
