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around the school the morning of Friday, September 22, 1995. Several children who had come out of school had sheltered under a tree, waiting for the bombers to leave. About 12:45 pm a bomb fell near the tree, instantly killing 39 and injuring others. Some people injured by the bombing later died from
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which began on September 22, and which included curbs on war-related reporting by both the domestic and international press. "Among the first stories to be subjected to these censorship requirements were reports that on September 21 and 22, heavy shelling and aerial attacks by government forces on
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expressed a concern about "tragic incidents where non combatant Tamil civilians have been killed in military exchanges," mentioning "the reported deaths of 44 school children when a school was bombed at the village of Nagarkovil on September 22."
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civilians, primarily schoolchildren and the injury of many more. Sri Lankan Defense Spokesman admitted the incident but claimed that it was a LTTE facility and most of the dead were LTTE cadres. Journalists and
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report from September 23 that the army had denied the incident and that the story had been "subjected to military censors, who deleted quotes from civilians on the reported deaths of twenty children."
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and the airstrike took place about 12 hours after the Government imposed press censorship on reporting military events.
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region had killed some seventy civilians, including many school children." Human Rights Watch also cited a
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annual country report described "a major offensive on the Jaffna peninsula" by the
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1995 Sri Lankan Air Force airstrike of a civilian school in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
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List of attacks on civilians attributed to Sri Lankan government forces
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refers to an airstrike that took place on September 22, 1995, when the
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Parliamentary Debates (Hansard).: House of Commons official report
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Australia. Parliament. House of Representatives (1997).
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Sri Lankan government forces attacks in Eelam War III
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Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons (1994).
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According to University Teachers for Human Rights (
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Infobox civilian attack
considered for merging
Sri Lankan Civil War
Nagerkovil school bombing is located in Sri Lanka
Nagar Kovil
Sri Lanka
Coordinates
9°42′02″N 80°18′31″E / 9.70056°N 80.30861°E / 9.70056; 80.30861
Sri Lankan Tamils
Sri Lankan Airforce
Sri Lankan Air Force
Jaffna
Sri Lankan Tamil
human rights
censorship
UTHR
Sri Lanka Air Force
HRW
Sri Lankan government
Jaffna
Reuters
Australian government
List of attacks on civilians attributed to Sri Lankan government forces
Operation Carthage
Al-Buraq school airstrike
Al-Fakhoora school airstrikes
Al-Falah School airstrike
"Nagarkovil school bombing remembered 20 years on"
"Nagerkoil School bombed under cover of press censorship - 22 September 1995"

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