The Sri Lankan government “do not want to punish the offenders who committed war crimes – including torture, rape, plunder and acted brutally, calling them heroes instead” the chief minister of the Northern province, C V Wigneswaran told the Huffington Post in an interview this week. Asked for his opinion on Colombo’s seeming lack of seriousness in implementing a credible transitional justice program, Mr Wigneswaran said, “Do you think the government would ever be serious in furthering the transitional justice process? They are good at talking. They will go on…
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Astonishing footage of machete gang rampaging through house in Ilford as mother pleads ‘don’t kill my son’
Astonishing footage of machete gang rampaging through house in Ilford Anyone with information can contact Dc Lam on 07785 439725, East Area CID on 0208 345 4329, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111. This is the moment a terrified mother pleads for her child’s life as masked machete-wielding thugs ransack their home. The woman, 39, begged the five-strong gang to spare her eldest son as he was dragged from room to room at knifepoint. Moments earlier one of the gang had pressed a blade to her neck and demanded passwords to…
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