Law & Society Trust (LST), a FORUM-ASIA member in Sri Lanka, released the report Under Fire: Persons in Humanitarian Service on 7 March. The report says that 67 humanitarian service personnel were killed in the two-year period of 2006 to 2007.
(Colombo) Law & Society Trust (LST), a FORUM-ASIA member in Sri Lanka, released the report Under Fire: Persons in Humanitarian Service on 7 March. The report says that 67 people engaged in humanitarian service were killed in the two-year period of 2006 to 2007.
According to the report, the organisation had shared this information with the Ministry of Disaster Management and Human Rights of the country in November last year, but there has not been any feedback from the ministry.
“To the best of our knowledge, not a single person has been convicted or even prosecuted in relation to any of the incidents listed in this report”, the report says.
Please go to LST’s website to read the whole report .