Sri Lanka: Court directs AG to look into grievances of Tamils in Colombo (TamilNet)
Yahoo February 13th, 2008
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court Wednesday directed the Attorney General (AG) to appoint a committee to look into the grievances, harassment and hardships suffered by Tamil people in Colombo and its suburbs due to the arrest and checks carried out by the government security forces, legal sources said. The Court issued the directive when a Fundamental Rights violation petition filed by the Ceylon ...
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