1. HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE ETHNIC CONFLICT
SRI LANKA
HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE ETHNIC CONFLICT

2. Human Rights Issues and the Conflict
Total Number of Killings since the CFA -3535
Total number of killings before Presidential Election (2004 March –Nov 2005)- 358
Total number of killings after Presidential Elections (Nov 2005-February 2007)- 3096
Total Armed forces personnel killed in battle or other attacks – 962
Source: The Foundation for  fcoex.com

3. Prevention of Terrorism Act
Human Rights Issues
Prevention of Terrorism Act
707 missing since December 2005, 492 of whom are still missing.
Enforced disappearances implicating pro-government forces.
Crackdown on the media, humanitarian agencies, and nongovernmental organizations.
Source: The Foundation for  fcoex.com

4. Political Killings- Eastern Province Jan 2005- 23rd Feb 2007

5. Political Killings- Northern Province Jan 2005- 23rd Feb 2007

6. Victim wise Breakdown of Political Killings- Eastern Province
Period
SL forces & Police
LTTE
Anti LTTE
Civilians
Others
2005 November 3 2 23 4
2005 December 7 29 5
2006 January 21 9 32
2006 February
2006 March 1 8
2006 April 16 20 26 70
2006 May 11 37
2006 June 19
2006 July 43 45
2006 August 48
165
118
2006 September 10
119 52
2006 October
106 27
2006 November 67
2006 December
2007 January 17 39
2007 February

7. And the Killings Continue…