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Message: <blockquote data-quote="lkdood" data-source="post: 4650821" data-attributes="member: 92282">The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has been forced to suspend  the distribution of emergency supplies to as many as 300,000 people  displaced by the Sri Lankan Army’s victory over the Tamil Tigers after the  Government blocked access to aid camps.   Fears have been growing over the welfare of those forced to flee the conflict  zone – many of whom are sick or suffering from battlefield injuries – after  tight restrictions were placed on the UN and other agencies trying to  administer aid.   Urgently needed supplies of food and clothing had been suspended after access  to the camps was restricted by the Government, an ICRC spokesperson told The  Times this morning<img src="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/img/global/tol-logo.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><a href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article6324678.ece" target="_blank">http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article6324678.ece</a></blockquote>

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