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BBC HardTalk Sri Lanka 8-9: Former Child Soldiers Rebuilding Their Lives 2 of 3 - 09June 2010
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BBC Hard Talk reporting from Sri Lanka investigates into war crimes and concentrate camps. BBC correspondent Stephen Sackur trIes to find evidences of war crimes and failures of combatting terrorism in Sri Lanka. During 90 minutes HardTalk, he himself witnesses how successfuly Sri Lanka has combatted terrorism and even more surprisngly how fast the rehabilitation of LTTE ex-militants (Part3). His vacabulary gives an anti-Sri Lanka message to viewer. Sri Lanka is ready for reconcilliation but West Europeans apparently taking longer and slower reconciliaiton than Tamils. Use of "occupation" of SL Army in North sees as an occuption of UK troops in Iraq. His doubts of achieving peace in Sri Lanka perhaps a consequence of brain wash by LTTE.Sri Lanka Part 1 - The Tamils and the NorthHardtalk is on the road in Sri Lanka. In May 2009, after almost 30 years of civil war, Sri Lanka's government announced its defeat of the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). With the government refusing to talk of autonomy for the Tamil people, is the current peace sustainable?Hardtalk gains rare access to the north's former conflict zones and reports on the still-raw wounds of the people and the landscape of northern Sri Lanka. International humanitarian groups are calling for war crimes investigations but how strong is the evidence? Stephen Sackur talks to the Sri Lankan army, Sri Lanka's Defence Secretary, former LTTE fighters in hiding and civilians trying to rebuild their lives. Broadcast on:BBC News Channel, 11:30pm Monday 7th June 2010 Duration: 30 minutes Available until: 11:59pm Tuesday 7th June 2011 ... BBC HARD TALK: SRI LANKAPART 1-3 & 1-30:00:00 -- 0:09:30 North Manik Farm to BrigadierPART 1-3 & 2-3 0:00:00 -- 0:00:00PART 1-3 & 3-3 0:00:00 -- 0:00:00-----------------------------HARDtalk - Sri Lanka Part 2 - Democracy Sri Lankan-StyleSri Lanka is now at peace after decades of civil war. President Mahinda Rajapaksa has consolidated his power by winning both the presidential and parliamentary elections. However, there are serious questions about his government's commitment to the rule of law and to human rights. In the second of Hardtalk's exclusive series of programmes in Sri Lanka, Stephen Sackur talks to journalists who live with the threat of intimidation and murder. He talks to the opposition presidential candidate, former General Sarath Fonseka, who is now in detention facing court martial. He also meets the powerful brother of the president, Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa, and asks if Sri Lanka's ruling family has replaced democracy with their own authoritarian rule. Broadcast on:BBC News Channel, 11:30pm Friday 11th June 2010 Duration: 30 minutes Available until: 11:59pm Saturday 11th June 2011 ... PART 2-3 & 1-3 0:00:00 -- 0:00:00PART 2-3 & 2-3 0:00:00 -- 0:00:00PART 2-3 & 3-3 0:00:00 -- 0:00:00-----------------------------------------HARDtalk - Sri Lanka Part 3 - Former Child Soldiers Rebuilding Their LivesStephen Sackur looks at the Sri Lankan government's child soldier rehabilitation programme. During Sri Lanka's decades-long civil war, hundreds of children were conscripted and forced to fight for the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). He talks to the programme director, teachers and to the teenagers themselves about their horrific experiences and new lives.The programme poses a troubling question - should the victorious Sri Lankan military be responsible for the rehabilitation of traumatised and vulnerable Tamil teenagers? Broadcast on:BBC News Channel, 11:30pm Wednesday 9th June 2010 Duration: 30 minutes Available until: 11:59pm Thursday 9th June 2011 ... PART 3-3 & 1-3 0:00:00 -- 0:00:00PART 3-3 & 2-3 0:00:00 -- 0:00:00PART 3-3 & 3-3 0:00:00 -- 0:00:00------------------
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