Tuesday 17 of April 2012
(Lanka-e-News-17.April.2012, 11.55PM) On the New year day , that is on the 14th , the Tamil prisoners in the Galle prison had been viciously attacked by the Sinhala counterparts. The Sinhala prisoners have cut the Tamil prisoners with blades, according to reports.
The media had not reported on this incident. When the TNA M.P . However when TNA M.P.Ariyanendran had inquired from the Prisons Commissioner , the latter had admitted that there had been such an incident. He had stated that an investigation is being conducted into this attack. Ariyanendran had requested that the Tamil prisoners be immediately transferred to the Batticaloa prison , on security grounds as there is a grave threat to their lives.
It is a matter for deep regret that after the end of the war , when there is every opportunity to create an environment of peace and harmony among all communities by the rulers ,there had been sporadic racial attacks kindling ethnic hatred. The rulers who are doing lip service to racial unity are in truth stoking communal animosity and sowing seeds of racial violence.
(Lanka-e-News-17.April.2012, 11.55PM) On the New year day , that is on the 14th , the Tamil prisoners in the Galle prison had been viciously attacked by the Sinhala counterparts. The Sinhala prisoners have cut the Tamil prisoners with blades, according to reports.The media had not reported on this incident. When the TNA M.P . However when TNA M.P.Ariyanendran had inquired from the Prisons Commissioner , the latter had admitted that there had been such an incident. He had stated that an investigation is being conducted into this attack. Ariyanendran had requested that the Tamil prisoners be immediately transferred to the Batticaloa prison , on security grounds as there is a grave threat to their lives.
It is a matter for deep regret that after the end of the war , when there is every opportunity to create an environment of peace and harmony among all communities by the rulers ,there had been sporadic racial attacks kindling ethnic hatred. The rulers who are doing lip service to racial unity are in truth stoking communal animosity and sowing seeds of racial violence.
