A signature campaign was launched in
Jaffna today calling for an international accountability mechanism to
examine mass atrocities committed during the final stages of Sri Lanka’s
armed conflict, where tens of thousands of Tamil civilians were killed.
Representatives from the Tamil National Alliance, Tamil National
People’s Front, Religious leaders, civil society representatives, Jaffna
University lecturers and students all took part in the campaign.
Signatures were collected by Jaffna Central bus station earlier today.
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