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BBC Newshour Interview with Rajiva Wijesinha - 13/11/12 PDF Print E-mail

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Razia Iqbal: Why (did) the Govt of Sri Lanka want the UN to go? Was it because you couldn't protect them or did you have another reason?

Rajiva Wijesinha: Well in fact we didn't want them to go.  In Sept we asked the NGOs to leave, one of them had actually been supplying vehicles to the Tigers.

We specifically asked, and that letter is available, UNFPA and UNHCR to stay along with the Red Cross.  I'm afraid the then UNDP rep was galvanised by some people who wanted almost to blackmail us to say "No no, if we can't all stay them we are going to leave". So the Sec Defence said then leave. But the ICRC stayed right through and we have got all the details of the ICRC interventions during that period.  We also have the UN interventions ...

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Himalaya Television Interview PDF Print E-mail

Interview on Himalaya Television, Nepal

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The Round Table Outlook interview, Prime TV on CSN PDF Print E-mail

Interview on Prime TV's Round Table Outlook.

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NewsX Sri Lanka President's Advisor on Reconciliation Prof Rajiva Wijesinha Interview PDF Print E-mail

 
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