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Hero's day Statement

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  Europe which has a total population of 800 million is made up of 45 language based nation states. South Asia which has a total population of one billion, (1000 million) is comprised of four states. Who is preventing and therefore benefiting by limiting new nation-states in South Asia?
 


December HR Release

 
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257 civilians die in bombing and shelling directed at civilians since April 2006

In 48 shelling and aerial bombing attacks directed at civilians since April 257 civilians were killed. There were 29 aerial bombings on civilian settlements and 21 shelling directed at civilians settlements.

The attached PDF file documents the incidents and casualties due to the Sri Lankan military shelling and aerial bombing that were directed at civilians. The list do not include those that were directed at combatants or the civilians caught in cross fire.

257 civilians were killed during these bombing and shelling attacks which includes the 51 school girls killed in Mullaithivu when a school camp at the Senchcholai complex was bombed. Of the remaining 206 civilians 88 were killed in aerial bombing and 118 were killed by direct shelling of civilian areas and shelling of displacing civilians.

Full details in the PDF version

28 September 2006

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