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Government fails to provide facilities for people: Jaffna bishop briefs UNHRC officials
[ Monday, 17 September 2012, 02:47.53 PM GMT +05:30 ]
UN Human Rights Commission representatives visits Jaffna today. Jaffna district bishop Thomas Saundranayakam informed UN officials that government fails to provide basic facilities for people affected from the war.

Hanny Megally , Chief , Asia Pacific and Middle East and North African branch and the Oscar Solers , Human rights officer, Rule of Law and Democracy met Jaffna bishop Thomas Saundranayakam at 2.00 pm this afternoon.

80% houses were completely destroyed in the Vanni district. Government fails to grant permission for None government organizations to provide basic facilities for people in the area.

Since end of war government carry out various development activities in the district and fails to provide solution for the reason of the war.

Government informed international community that they would implement LLRC recommendations in the country but they fail to reduce military representation and complete resettlement activities in the Northern Province.

In order to establish democracy in the country government need to hold election in the Northern Province. Bishop also brief at present lord Buddha hand over this country towards majority people.

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