Posts Tagged ‘Retribution’

130,000 Tamils to be Released From Internment Camp

In Crime, History, News, Opinion, Politics, Racism, War, citizenship on 21 November 2009 tagged Basil Rajapaksa, CNN, IDP Camps, Internment Camps, Menik Farm, President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Retribution, Tamil, Tamil Tigers, United Nations, Vavuniya, Wanni with View Comments

The IDP Camps like the one at Menik Farm have faced several problems including poor preparation, flooding, accusations of internment, and lack of proper medical attention: More than 300,000 people displaced by the fighting between the government and Tamil Tiger rebels were placed in a sprawling, heavily guarded camp called Menik Farm near the northern [...]