Sri Lanka in Turmoil: Implications of Intensified Conflict : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, November 14, 1995 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 32
Page
... report submitted for the record by the Hon . Eni F.H. Faleomavaega Questions submitted for the record to Mr. E. Gibson Lanpher , and re- sponses thereto Statement submitted for the record by the Government of Sri Lanka 22 1883 73 94 ...
... report submitted for the record by the Hon . Eni F.H. Faleomavaega Questions submitted for the record to Mr. E. Gibson Lanpher , and re- sponses thereto Statement submitted for the record by the Government of Sri Lanka 22 1883 73 94 ...
Page 6
... reports relating to military or police matters . Over the last 2 months , the Sri Lankan Government has taken ... report similar progress in the LTTE controlled areas of Sri Lanka . The LTTE controls territory in northern and eastern Sri ...
... reports relating to military or police matters . Over the last 2 months , the Sri Lankan Government has taken ... report similar progress in the LTTE controlled areas of Sri Lanka . The LTTE controls territory in northern and eastern Sri ...
Page 8
... report from the ICRC that a first boat load of relief supplies , food and medicine has gotten through and the ship is on its way back for a second shipment . Mr. BEREUTER . You just mentioned the UNHCR . It is my under- standing that ...
... report from the ICRC that a first boat load of relief supplies , food and medicine has gotten through and the ship is on its way back for a second shipment . Mr. BEREUTER . You just mentioned the UNHCR . It is my under- standing that ...
Page 12
... reports of somewhere between 100,000 and 500,000 civilian refugees that have fled before the government's ad- vancing army . The government claims the people left because the LTTE forced them to , which certainly can be the case . The ...
... reports of somewhere between 100,000 and 500,000 civilian refugees that have fled before the government's ad- vancing army . The government claims the people left because the LTTE forced them to , which certainly can be the case . The ...
Page 15
... reported on its human rights concerns in Sri Lanka for at least the past 20 years . Over the last decade , we have witnessed massive numbers of human rights violations in connection with armed con- flicts on the island , including the ...
... reported on its human rights concerns in Sri Lanka for at least the past 20 years . Over the last decade , we have witnessed massive numbers of human rights violations in connection with armed con- flicts on the island , including the ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Ambassador Amnesty International Ampara Anuradhapura arbitrary arrests areas Armed terrorists shot assassination attacks Bandaranaike Batticaloa believe BEREUTER bomb British called cessation of hostilities Ceylon Tamils Chairman civilians CLAD Colombo continue devolution devolution package disappearances economic elections Estate Tamils ethnic conflict extrajudicial executions FALEOMAVAEGA Government of Sri government's human rights abuses human rights violations humanitarian aid ICRC implemented India injured insurgency island Jaffna City Jaffna peninsula Jaffna Tamils Kandian Liberation Tigers LTTE LTTE's majority McDonald Muslims negotiate northern November 14 offer Pacific November 14 Parliament parties peace package Polonnaruwa President Kumaratunga proposal recent reforms refugees regions reported Secretary for South SINGER Sinhalese villagers South Asian Affairs Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Government Sri Lankan security statement Subcommittee on Asia Tamil Eelam LTTE Tamil Nadu Tamil Tigers terrorists shot dead testimony Thank Tigers of Tamil tion torture Trincomalee UNHCR unilaterally urged Vavuniya
Popular passages
Page 77 - Everyone shall have the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion. This right shall include freedom to have or adopt a religion or belief of his choice, and freedom, either individually or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief in worship, observance, practice and teaching.
Page 80 - Realizing that the individual, having duties to other individuals and to the community to which he belongs, is under a responsibility to strive for the promotion and observance of the rights recognized in the present Covenant, Agree upon the following articles: PARTI Article 1 1.
Page 21 - ... those of you who have the expertise in the field and especially those of you who for more than two and a half years have been giving advice to all the departments and agencies of the Federal Government related to the field that we are talking about. The gentleman from California, Mr. Hanna. Mr. HANNA. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I want to apologize for not being here at the presentation of your testimony but I have been able to read it since I have come into the room. I would like to take the opportunity...
Page 68 - Chile of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
Page 35 - Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC...
Page 55 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, SUBCOMMITTEE ON ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, Washington, DC.
Page 40 - Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, let me thank you for the opportunity to appear before you and...
Page 24 - Chair recognizes the gentleman from Ohio, Mr. Brown. Mr. BROWN. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr.
Page 5 - Kosovo by international humanitarian organizations such as the office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees and the International Committee of the Red Cross...
Page 2 - Foundation's first graduate fellowship in urban and regional planning at the University of Pittsburgh's Graduate School of Public and International Affairs. He formerly was a planner with the Pittsburgh City Planning Department.