Families of the disappeared living in Vavuniya marked international Human Rights Day on Saturday with a demonstration followed by a discussion forum.
The event was organised by the'Forum for Families of Searching, Handed, Kidnapped and Forcibly Disappeared Relatives - Tamil Homeland'.
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At the discussion forum, the families decided they would send a petition to the Sri Lankan president, Maithripala Sirisena explaining the current situation faced by the families of the disappeared, as well as calling on the TNA and the Sri Lankan government to clearly state their views on enforced disappearances.
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