People over 60 years of age and the disabled among the internally displaced Tamil civilians in Sri Lanka's conflict are to be allowed to rejoin their relatives, the government said on Thursday.
Minister of Resettlement Rishath Bathiyutheen told reporters that they will be allowed to leave camps along with their relatives after a process of proper establishment of identities.
However, he did not mention the number of such people -- aged 60 and above and those who are disabled -- among the over 260,000 displaced from the northern Mannar, Mullaithivu and Kilinochchi districts. Read more ...
Saturday, May 30, 2009
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