09/21/2011
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Daily Mirror
“I studied in Mullaitivu under great difficulties. I had to study while staying in camps. I don’t want to fall at the feet of anybody except my parents.”
06/04/2011
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Tehelka
Sri Lankan refugees in India are ready to do anything to escape their camps. Sai Manish finds out why
04/20/2011
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Channel 4
Channel 4 News obtains exclusive footage from the "closed off"corner of northern Sri Lanka, showing evidence of camps, repression and abuse, ahead of the publication of the UN's report on war crimes.
03/10/2011
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Hindustan Times
Tamil Nadu Police on Thursday refuted the Sri Lankan government's reported claim about the presence of LTTE camps in the state, saying it was "baseless and devoid of any reality". "The alleged training camps of US-based V Rudrakumaran, Norway-based Nediyavan and Vinayagam are denied and there is no evidence suggesting that they have established a base in Tamil Nadu to create civil war in Sri Lanka and kill Indian leaders," DGP Letika Saran said.
10/10/2010
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The Hindu
CHENNAI: Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi on Saturday met United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi and sought her help in ensuring the rehabilitation of internally-displaced Tamils lodged in camps in Sri Lanka.
08/02/2010
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Associated Press
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka has barred some 3,000 villagers who fled the bloody final months of the country's civil war from returning to their homes in the north, possibly so the military can set up camps in the area, ethnic Tamil lawmakers charged Monday.
07/15/2010
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BBC
Former Tamil Tiger rebels detained in Sri Lanka say they have been ill-treated in government camps with no basic facilities.
05/14/2010
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Asia News
Epidemiologists and health care unions slam the government for not investing resources to stop the spreading of dengue fever before the rainy season. The mosquito-borne virus causes tens of thousands of victims across Asia and Africa each year, during and right after the rains.
01/06/2010
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Inner City Press
UNITED NATIONS, January 6 -- On the day the UN belatedly confirmed it would not be providing any observers to attempt to reduce fraud and disenfranchisement in Sri Lanka's January 26 elections, Inner City Press asked Secretary General Ban Ki-moon about the internally displaced people who remain in the camps the government moved and locked them into, and about accountability for war crimes. Video here, from Minute 9:50.
12/05/2009
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Times of London
Sri Lanka is holding more than 11,000 Tamil prisoners without charge in closely guarded “rehabilitation centres”, despite the Government’s claim that it released all Tamil civilians from detention centres this week.