The final stages of the Sri Lankan Civil War created 300,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) who were transferred to camps in Vavuniya District and...

An internally displaced person (IDP) is someone who is forced to leave their home but who remains within their country's borders. They are often referred...

end in sight. By mid-2000 human rights groups estimated that more than one million people in Sri Lanka were internally displaced persons, living in camps...

published the Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement, defining internally displaced people as: "persons or groups of persons who have been forced or obliged...

Sri Lanka as internally displaced persons and also overseas, prompting the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to identify them in 2004...

two internally displaced Tamil women who returned to their house in Vishvamadu, Kilinochchi, suffered sexual violence at the hands of Sri Lankan soldiers...

Indic text in this article correctly. Sri Lanka, historically known as Ceylon, and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island...

the Tamil population in Sri Lanka during the Sinhala–Tamil ethnic conflict beginning in 1956, particularly during the Sri Lankan civil war. Various commenters...

Tamil: கைத்தொழில் அமைச்சு) is a cabinet ministry of the Government of Sri Lanka responsible for industry and commerce. The ministry is responsible for...

have been abducted in places like Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in Sri Lanka. Military use of children Government of Sri Lanka LTTE Colonel Karuna...

crimes during the final stages of the Sri Lankan civil war are war crimes and crimes against humanity which the Sri Lanka Armed Forces and the Liberation Tigers...

of Sri Lanka. It is the administrative headquarters of the Jaffna District located on a peninsula of the same name. With a population of 88,138 in 2012...

but camps are also made for internally displaced people. Usually, refugees seek asylum after they have escaped war in their home countries, but some...

qualitative inquiry into the mental health of the internally displaced due to the civil war in Sri Lanka". International Journal of Mental Health Systems...

Local elections were held in Sri Lanka on 10 February 2018. 15.7 million Sri Lankans were eligible to elect 8,327 members to 340 local authorities (24...

delays in resettling internally displaced persons. Elections to the remaining 11 local authorities are not due as they had their last election in 2008 or...

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Kathiravelli school on November 8, 2006, which was hosting around 1000 internally displaced persons, that killed numerous Tamil civilians. Following the eastern...

from the Northern province of Sri Lanka was carried out by the Tamil militant group Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in October 1990. Some observers...

between the Sri Lankan government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam", and that "it is now important to help internally displaced people and their...

to childbirth in Sri Lanka are influenced by the sociocultural composition, political history and violence within the country. Sri Lanka is a small island...

artillery at Sri Lankan military personnel from near a school where minority Sri Lankan Tamil refugees displaced by the current phase of the Sri Lankan civil...

(Czechoslovakia) Ministry of Interior and Health (Denmark) Ministry of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Accommodation and Refugees of...

that occurred in Sri Lanka during July 1983. The pogrom was premeditated, and was finally triggered by a deadly ambush on a Sri Lankan Army patrol by...

working in the field of migration. The organization implements operational assistance programmes for migrants, including internally displaced persons, refugees...

Numbers of Sri Lankan internally displaced persons displaced from the Vanni region since October 2008 and detained by the Sri Lankan Military at various...

qualitative inquiry into the mental health of the internally displaced due to the civil war in Sri Lanka". Int J Ment Health Syst. 4: 22. doi:10.1186/1752-4458-4-22...

major protests against the Sri Lankan civil war (often referred to as the Tamil protests by Western news media) took place in several countries around the...

independent state that many Tamils in Sri Lanka and the Eelam Tamil diaspora aspire to create in the north and east of Sri Lanka. Large sections of the North-East...

Numbers of Sri Lankan internally displaced persons displaced from the Vanni region since October 2008 and detained by the Sri Lankan Military at various...