
No actions for resettlement petitions
dissatisfy Thenmaradchi CBOs“Though many petitions were handed over for the removal of the High Security Zones and resettlement of the people no action was taken yet”, stated frustrated Thenmaradchi Civilian Based Organisations.
More than 4000 families have been displaced due to the High Security Zones and living in welfare centers and with their relatives and friends fore more than 10 years in Thenmaradchi. These people submitted petitions to the SLMM and demanded the removal of the armed forces from their habitats several times. However, Thenmaradchi people dissatisfied since no action has been taken to resettle them in their own habitats. Many people lost their livelihood struggling for their day-to-day life.
25 October 2005
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