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Report No 5

AUGUST:  A BLOODY  STALEMATE

ISSUED:  10th  SEPTEMBER 1990

PREFACE

ABOUT THE WAR

CHAPTER 1

AUGUST : A BLOODY STALEMATE

1.2       Army the Civilians and the Muslim Dilemma

1.3       The fate of the Political Solution

1.4       The Initiative from the Religious leaders

1.5       An LTTE leader speaks his mind

CHAPTER 2

EASTERN REPORT

2.1       Pottuvil:

2.2       Tamil Casualties in the East:

Trincomalee District

Amparai and Batticaloa Districts

2.3       Killings of Sinhalese:

2.4       More on the Kattankudy Massascre:

2.5       The Eravur-Chenkaladi Massacres, 12th August:

2.6       Killings and disappearances

N. Mahesan, Batticaloa, 14 th June:

Emmanuel, Mechanic, Batticaloa, mid June:

Sivakadatcham, Governors Office, Trincomalee, July:

Trincomalee, early August:

2.7 Settlement/Reserrlement of Sinhalese in Trincomalee

2.8 Destroying the Basis of Eelam

2.9       THE EAST  : LATE INFORMATION

CHAPTER 3

MATTERS  OF  TOPICAL  INTEREST

3.1........... The Question of a Ceasefire

3.2........... Development Amidst the politics of Destruction

Pre-conditions for rehabilitation and reconstruction

3.3........... In Parliament

3.4........... Diplomacy, Finance and Weapons

CHAPTER 4

4.1       Food shortages - Incident at Uduvil Colony

4.2       A/Level Examinations : LTTE & Government Attitudes

The Release:

4.4       The Young

CHAPTER 5

LETTERS AND PERSONAL ENCOUNTERS

CHAPTER 6

REDISCOVERING THE TAMIL STRUGGLE

CHAPTER 7

REPORTS  :  GENERAL

7.1 Kandavallai : 21st August

7.2       11th August

7.4       A Refugee Family’s Ordeal

7.6 Operation Fort

7.7       Refuge in the jungle, 16th August:

7.8 Valaichenai - 23rd August

7.9 Students missing in Araipoddai, Kandy

CHAPTER 8

JAFFNA REPORT : LATE AUGUST 1990

CHAPTER 9

THE  EAST : LOOKING  BACK

9.1       Eastern Province, Southern Sector : The Events of June

9.2       Tamil - Muslim Troubles in the East, 1979 - 87

APPENDIX I

LET USE ELIMINATE ALL QUARRELS IN THE NAME OF RELIGION

APPENDIX II

A  SOLDIER’S  POINT  OF  VIEW

Where are we going?

APPENDIX  III

THE  I C R C

 


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