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Wars and Waves : Sri Lanka's internally displaced

by COHRE (Melbourne office) last modified 2007-07-30 05:23

In Sri Lanka, a natural disaster and ongoing conflict have displaced hundreds of thousands of people.

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Produced by Fionn Skiotis / COHRE
Directed by Sam de Silva
Produced 2007/06/15
Duration 28 minutes 0 seconds
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In Sri Lanka, a natural disaster and ongoing conflict have displaced hundreds of thousands of people.

Those who lost everything to the December 2004 tsunami still wait for permanent housing. Families evicted from the North of Sri Lanka in 1990 continue to live in temporary shelters.

And now the recommencement of the war is forcing people to flee their homes once more towards refugee camps and uncertain futures…

Copyright 2007, by the contributing author. Cite/attribute Resource. cohre. (2007, July 17). Wars and Waves : Sri Lanka\'s internally displaced. Retrieved September 08, 2008, from EngageMedia Web site: http://www.engagemedia.org/Members/cohre/videos/wars-and-waves-online.mp4. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Creative Commons License