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4.7.11

Sri Lanka's Killing Fields by Channel 4 [Full Video - 50 Minutes]

 Video Courtesy: tamilboii / YouTube / Channel4

Screened live on Channel 4 on Tuesday, 14 June 2011.

A special investigation by Channel 4 featuring devastating new evidence of alleged war crimes in Sri Lanka is screened at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, as pressure mounts for action.

The documentary is an hour-long investigation into the final weeks of the Sri Lankan civil war and features damning new evidence of war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Titled
Sri Lanka's Killing Fields, Jon Snow presents the investigation which was shown to the United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday.

Disturbing footage in the film includes the apparent extra-judicial massacre of prisoners by government forces, the aftermath of targeted shelling of civilian hospitals and the bodies of female Tamil fighters who appear to have been sexually assaulted.  



Also examined in the film are atrocities carried out by the Tamil Tigers.

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