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Sri Lanka's Killing Fields: War Crimes Unpunished

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435:- The Sri Lankan High Commission in London issued a statement on 15 March 2012 which accused the documentary of broadcasting "highly spurious and uncorroborated allegations" and of falsely implicating members of the Sri Lankan government and senior military figures. The statement went on to reject the "malicious allegations" made by the documentary's producers and alleged that the timing of the documentary was a "cynical" attempt to gather support for a resolution against Sri Lanka at the UNHRC. The Sri Lankan military condemned the documentary as "sensationalism" saying that most of its contents weren't new, they had been broadcast on the first documentary. 310:(LTTE). British broadcaster Channel 4 was one of a number of foreign media organisations who publicised this evidence. In August 2009 Channel 4 News broadcast video showing naked and blindfolded victims being executed by Sri Lankan soldiers. The Sri Lankan government denounced the video as fake but forensic analysis by independent experts and the United Nations confirmed that the video was genuine. In November 2010 Channel 4 News broadcast additional video of the same incident. On 14 June 2011 Channel 4 broadcast a 50-minute documentary called 441: 1534: 1299: 427: 1370: 1447: 2409: 2393: 2456: 2425: 2472: 1507: 2440: 39: 456:
issued a statement on 15 March 2012 in which he noted that "Once again, Channel 4 has brought to international attention important and disturbing evidence to support allegations of grave abuses in Sri Lanka". Burt stated that since the end of the civil war the international community had "called for
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During the final months of the Sri Lankan civil war in 2009 and after its end in May 2009 evidence in the form of video, photographs etc. started emerging showing what appeared to be gross violations of
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found the documentary to be "excruciating...but the evidence of serious and sustained war crimes looks irresistible — with the apparent culprits still sitting at the top of the country’s government".
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an independent, credible and thorough investigation into alleged war crimes on both sides of the conflict" and that Channel 4's documentaries reinforced the need for that investigation.
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workers, the documentary traced ultimate responsibility for the cases to Sri Lanka's political and military leaders. The documentary was made by
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and his brother the defence secretary – questions that should be asked in a war crimes trial". Giving the documentary 4½ stars,
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expressed support for the film and its makers, stating "This C4 #killingfields doc makes the points I couldn't make".
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which featured amateur video from the conflict zone filmed by civilians and Sri Lankan soldiers depicting "horrific
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from ITN Productions with new evidence concerning the final days of the conflict.
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which was broadcast by Channel 4 in June 2011. Made by film maker
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War crimes during the final stages of the Sri Lankan Civil War
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is an investigatory documentary about the final weeks of the
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but failed to deal with the specific incidents detailed by
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being held at the same time as the 19th session of the
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on 14 March 2012. It was a sequel to the award-winning
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No Fire Zone : In the Killing Fields of Sri Lanka
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International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights
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International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights
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