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Sri Lanka: Nordprovinz: Militärpräsenz, Überwachung, Folter, Situation von Frauen und von Angehörigen von Verschwundenen

14 October 2016 | Publisher: Swiss Refugee Council | Document type: Query Responses

Sri Lanka: (1) Information on Tamils who have returned (voluntarily or forced) to Sri Lanka since August 2014 and who were subjected to detention and/or torture and/or ill-treatment; (4) Any information on recent arrest/detention/ ill-treatment/ torture of Tamils within Sri Lanka, and on what grounds since August 2014

11 March 2016 | Publisher: Asylum Research Centre (ARC) | Document type: Query Responses

Sri Lanka: 1. Information on Tamils who have returned (voluntarily or forced) to Sri Lanka since February 2014 and who were subjected to detention and/or torture and/or ill-treatment; (2) Information on the working methods of the Sri Lankan authority in 'screening' Tamil returnees, particularly since February 2014; (3) Information on activities of Sri Lankan Embassies abroad to monitor the behaviour/conduct of Sri Lankans abroad, particularly since February 2014; (4) Any information on recent arrest/detention/ ill-treatment/ torture of Tamils within Sri Lanka, and on what grounds particularly since February 2014

19 August 2014 | Publisher: Asylum Research Centre (ARC) | Document type: Query Responses

Sri Lanka: Reports on existence in forest area etc of female only detention / torture camps during Tamil - Sri Lankan conflict (where internees were routinely tortured, raped etc in "torture camps" by EPDP / Sri Lankan military)

13 January 2012 | Publisher: Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre | Document type: Query Responses

Sri Lanka: Updates to LKA29438.E of 17 July 1998 on the freedom of movement from the North and East to Colombo since January 1997; LKA29471.E of 18 June 1998 on the practice of transporting Tamils from Vavuniya holding centres to the CID in Colombo; LKA29470.E of 24 June 1998 on reports of torture on Tamils since January 1996; LKA29469.E of 16 June 1998 on the confiscation by police of NICs of detainees; LKA29318.E of 4 May 1998 on the situation of Tamils in Badulla and LKA29463.E of 8 June 1998 providing general information on Inuvil in Jaffna district

1 September 1998 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Sri Lanka: Reports on the administration of torture, including the chilli pepper, upside down torture, beatings, electric charges, to people specifically detained for identity checks in Colombo (since January 1996)

1 June 1998 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Sri Lanka: Information on whether the "white van" is related to rape, torture and killing and is connected to the army or police; and on any incidents of "white van" killings in Colombo since 1994

1 February 1996 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Sri Lanka: 1) Alleged human rights abuses, i.e. prolonged detention and/or torture by Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) in Sri Lanka; 2) Map indicating location of Cheddikulam village; 3) Information on military operations/guerilla activities in the Cheddikulam area during February 1989

1 June 1989 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

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