Sri Lanka Democracy Forum
For Immediate Release
29 April 2009
SLDF calls on the Government to immediately halt all offensive action and indiscriminate fire within the “No Fire Zone†.
SLDF calls upon the LTTE to lay down its arms and surrender.
SLDF calls upon the UN and ICRC to negotiate a mechanism with the Government for the surrender of LTTE cadres.
SLDF is extremely concerned about the catastrophe unfolding in the “No Fire Zone†, where the UN and ICRC estimate that up to 50,000 civilians
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