Informes

66 lorry loads leave Omanthai Check Point The Government pledges to continue the supply of essential food items without any shortage to civilians living in liberated areas in the North, as 66 lorries carrying large stocks of essential commodities took off…

New Delhi / Geneva (ICRC) - The International Committee of the Red Cross has received a donation of 80,000 family parcels from the Indian government for distribution to families in northern Sri Lanka affected by the conflict between the…

Tens of thousands of civilians from the Vanni remain displaced after fleeing fighting between government security forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). "Security and stability are a pressing concern for displaced people in the Vanni. Many of…

6-13 November 2008 IDP situation as reported this week by GAs Displacement after April 2006 Location Number of Families Number of Individuals Jaffna 6,013 20,219 Kilinochchi TBC TBC Mullaitivu TBC TBC Vavuniya 2,846 9,996 Mannar 2,818 8,771 Trincomalee 1,389 4,647 Batticaloa 2,800 10,658 Ampara 1,148 4,223 JAFFNA DISTRICT Situation update - The security situation remained tense across Jaffna District during the reporting period. Artillery shelling continued. Areas around the Muhumalai and…

30 October - 06 November 2008 IDP situation as reported this week by GAs Displacement after April 2006 Location Number of Families Number of Individuals Jaffna 6,013 20,219 Kilinochchi TBC TBC Mullaitivu TBC TBC Vavuniya 5,360 18,972 Mannar 4,414 14,829 Trincomalee 1,389 4,647 Batticaloa 2,800 10,658 Ampara 1,148 4,223 JAFFNA DISTRICT Situation update -The security situation remained tense across Jaffna District during the reporting period and regular artillery shelling continued. The areas…

COLOMBO, 3 November 2008: The United Nations says that it has dispatched another major food convoy into the Vanni region of northern Sri Lanka. The 29 truck World Food Programme convoy carrying 438 metric tons of food is part…

Twenty nine lorries carrying essential items including flour, sugar, dhal, rice, oil and medicine, needed by civilians in Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu have reached Omanthai entry/exit point this morning. The food convoy under the UN banner included 68 MT of rice, 208…

This report is intended to give an overview of the current situation in the North East by tracking the trends of various conflict-sensitive indicators. The table on page 6 & 7 lists data for the three…

23-30 October 2008 IDP situation as reported this week by GAs Displacement after April 2006 Location Number of Families Number of Individuals Jaffna 6,024 20,249 Vadamarachci East 1,957 7,687 Kilinochchi TBC TBC Mullaitivu TBC TBC Vavuniya 2,970 9,991 Mannar 2,816 8,760 Trincomalee 1,480 4,896 Batticaloa 2,861 10,859 Ampara 1,148 4,223 JAFFNA DISTRICT Situation update - The general security situation in the Jaffna peninsula remained tense during the week, especially in areas around the FDL.…

16-23 October 2008 IDP situation as reported this week by GAs Displacement after April 2006 Location Number of Families Number of Individuals Jaffna 6,024 20,249 Vadamarachci East (now displaced to Mullaitivu) 1,957 7,687 Kilinochchi 37,281 148,255 Mullaitivu 39,248 155,887 Vavuniya 2,970 9,991 Mannar 2,816 8,760 Trincomalee 1,480 4,896 Batticaloa 2,984 11,268 Ampara 1,148 4,223 JAFFNA DISTRICT Situation update - The general security situation in the peninsula remained tense during the week, especially in the…