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Message: <blockquote data-quote="urbanlogo" data-source="post: 12314526" data-attributes="member: 17751">The Truth Is More Terrifying Than FictionSince the conflict in the North and East of Sri Lanka broke out into large scale hostilities and eventually full-scale armed confrontation between the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and the security forces of the Sri Lankan government, there have been many attempts at negotiating a political settlement.  The first talks were held in 1985 in Bhutan. The ‘Thimpu Talks’ was the first attempt at a negotiated settlement to the conflict.  The Cease Fire Agreement (CFA) between the then Government of Sri Lanka and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam of February 2002 was the last attempt made to solve the conflict that prevailed in the country … “International Human Rights expert, Mr. Ian Martin, former Secretary General of Amnesty International who had made a study of the incorporation of the Human Rights dimension into the CFA, had made certain recommendations in that regard. However this initiative was rejected by Mr. Anton Balasingham who objected to an international scrutiny of the human rights situation in the North and the East…”Courtesy : <a href="http://warcrimesrilanka.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">http://warcrimesrilanka.blogspot.com/</a></blockquote>

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