Amnesty International together with civil society members took to the street in a campaign in Colombo yesterday to raise awareness and action for the disappeared in South Asia.
Three containers bearing banners reading “More than 60,000 Disappeared. Still No Answers. Why, Mr. President?,” will make their way around Colombo and it’s suburbs from today.
An informal solidarity event was held at Galle Face Green today with members of families of the disappeared from the region.
On August 29 the containers made their way to Galle and Matara. Today the containers will make their way to the North.
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
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