Urgent international scrutiny needed in Sri Lanka, say UN rights experts
UN News
08-May-2009

 The experts stressed that “continuing catastrophic situation of [50,000] civilians”...trapped in the midst of the fighting, in an area measuring less than ten square kilometers must be immediately addressed.  “These civilians do not have sufficient access to food, essential medical supplies or services and safe water and sanitation. ...their continued presence in this area ...is an effective death sentence,” declared the experts.

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