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Sri Lanka : slaughter of Tarmils in 2009 & UN response.

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Dr Rosa Freedman presents a case study on the U.N.'s failure to prevent large-scale human rights abuses in the last weeks of the Sri Lankan Civil War. She describes the unheeded early warnings, government obstruction, and U.N. politicization that contributed to the deaths of 20,000 people.

Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captions in English.
Published: London, United Kingdom : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2016.
Series:SAGE video cases.
Subjects:
United Nations.
Tamil (Indic people) > Civil rights > Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka > History > Civil War, 1983-2009 > Atrocities.
Tamouls > Droits > Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka > Histoire > 1983-2009 (Guerre civile) > Atrocités.
Atrocities.
Tamil (Indic people) > Civil rights.
Sri Lanka.
1983-2009
History.
Internet videos.
Nonfiction television programs.
Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
Vidéos sur Internet.
Online Access:Connect to the full streaming video
Description
Summary:Dr Rosa Freedman presents a case study on the U.N.'s failure to prevent large-scale human rights abuses in the last weeks of the Sri Lankan Civil War. She describes the unheeded early warnings, government obstruction, and U.N. politicization that contributed to the deaths of 20,000 people.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (16 min., 12 sec.)) : sound, colour
Audience:Specialized.
ISBN:9781473979901
1473979900