Peace for the World

Peace for the World
First democratic leader of Justice the Godfather of the Sri Lankan Tamil Struggle: Honourable Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam

Thursday, October 13, 2016

Implement AFEID Resolutions - Affected Families Forum

Implement AFEID Resolutions -  Affected Families Forum

Oct 13, 2016

Members of Affected Families Forum (AFF) led by Sandya ekneligod, Sashidaran Anandi and N. Jayalakshmi demand government to implement resolutions adopted at the National delegates’ Conference of Affected Families of the Enforced or Involuntary Displaced (AFEID).

AFF released their report of resolutions to the media at a press conference held at Centre for Society and religion (CSR) in Colombo on October 12
 
Addressing the media Sandya Ekneligoda said that government delivered justice for General sarath Fonseka and former Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake.
 
“I urge President Maitripala Siriesena to deliver justice for my husband.
 
Sandya, wife of Journalist Prageeth Ekneligoda expressed the current situation of court case about her husband and shared her experience of discussion with UN officials about the issue of her missing husband.
“Sri Lankan army officials reluctant to give information about suspected military intelligent unit officers to CID (Criminal Investigation Department),” she said.
According to wife of Prageeth UNO officials who work for disappearance issues has been advised to Sri Lankan government to implement their recommendations
Nagendran Asha (Trincomale) and K. Jeyavanitha (Vavuniya) spoke out about their struggle to find information on their missing relatives.
K. Jeyavanitha showed her daughter’s photograph with the President Maitripala Sirisena which used for presidential campaign leaflet in 2015 and said that President promised her to find her daughter within a period of one month
Taking to Lanka News Web Sandya said that AFF has taken a decision to send their report of resolution to UNO
Lawrence Ferdinando -
Colombo