Human Rights on the Indian Subcontinent – FULL REPORT
”Friend that it surely cannot take two years—it is now some two years since the conflict ended—to decide whether somebody is a terrorist or whether they should stand trial; nor should it take two years for those trials to take place. That certainly should have happened by now. I would add that there are still children in some of the camps who are four or five years old, and I have yet to meet an 18-month-old terrorist. Justice for the Tamil people, who must receive answers to some important questions” – Mr Lee Scott (Ilford North) (Con)
”17,000 Tamils are still caged behind barbed wire and another nearly 200,000 in transit camps have been refused permission to return to their homes?” – Robert Halfon (Harlow) (Con)
”The civil war in Sri Lanka was one of the region’s most dreadful conflicts of recent times. In its last five months alone, 100,000 people were killed, 40,000 of them civilians,War crimes took place. The United Nations found serious violations of international humanitarian law, and the European Commission described” – Siobhain McDonagh (Mitcham and Morden) (Lab)Human Rights on the Indian Subcontinent – FULL REPORT
”Friend that it surely cannot take two years—it is now some two years since the conflict ended—to decide whether somebody is a terrorist or whether they should stand trial; nor should it take two years for those trials to take place. That certainly should have happened by now. I would add that there are still children in some of the camps who are four or five years old, and I have yet to meet an 18-month-old terrorist. Justice for the Tamil people, who must receive answers to some important questions” – Mr Lee Scott (Ilford North) (Con)”17,000 Tamils are still caged behind barbed wire and another nearly 200,000 in transit camps have been refused permission to return to their homes?” – Robert Halfon (Harlow) (Con)”The civil war in Sri Lanka was one of the region’s most dreadful conflicts of recent times. In its last five months alone, 100,000 people were killed, 40,000 of them civilians,War crimes took place. The United Nations found serious violations of international humanitarian law, and the European Commission described” – Siobhain McDonagh (Mitcham and Morden) (Lab)
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