http://www.amnesty.org/en/related_information/feed/1923 Download Documents from Amnesty International en http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/sri-lanka-karuna-s-presence-parliament-travesty-justice-20081007 The Sri Lankan Parliament should reject, through a vote of no confidence, the membership of Vinayagamoorthi Muralitharan, otherwise known as Karuna, who is alleged to have committed war crimes and crimes against humanity. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ASA37/029/2008/en Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ASA37/028/2008/en Human rights lawyer J.C Weliamuna and his family survived a grenade attack on their home in the capital, Colombo, on 27 September 2008. He has since gone into hiding, as he remains at risk of further attack. Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/blocking-aid-workers-in-sri-lanka-endangers-trapped-civilians-20080910 The Sri Lankan government’s order for United Nations andnon-governmental aid workers to leave the war-torn northern Wanniregion, could further endanger tens of thousands of displaced personstrapped between the two parties to the conflict. Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/sri-lanka-blocking-aid-workers-endangers-trapped-civilians-20080909 The Sri Lankan government’s order for United Nations (UN) andnon-governmental aid workers to leave the war-torn northern Wanniregion could further endanger tens of thousands of displaced personstrapped between the two parties to the conflict, Amnesty Internationalwarned. Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ACT30/006/2008/en Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/news-and-updates/news/tens-of-thousands-at-risk-in-sri-lanka-as-fighting-escalates-20080819 The Sri Lankan military and the opposing Liberation Tigers of TamilEelam (LTTE) are putting displaced civilians in danger as fighting continues in northern Sri Lanka. Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/for-media/press-releases/sri-lanka-ltte-government-endangering-lives-tens-thousands-newly-displac Thousands of families who fled the recent fighting between Sri Lankan forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) must be allowed to move to safer areas and to receive necessary humanitarian assistance, Amnesty International said today. Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/IOR41/034/2008/en The statements in this document were made during the eighth main session of the Human Rights Council that took place from 2 to 18 June 2008. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/ASA37/022/2008/en Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Amnesty International