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War crimes charges:
Result of certain corporate interests
The current trends in international affairs
relating to Sri Lanka with the war against terrorism and how the
world looks at us owing to the accusations made against us by vested
interests and whether we have overcome the difficulties and
convinced the world that we were justified in doing what we had to
do is yet to be seen. The recurring problem of accusations is a
result of some diplomats not exercising their duties in the past,
convincing the international community about the truth that
terrorism had to be destroyed at any cost.
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Allegations - display of open partisanship
The International Crisis Group, Amnesty
International and Human Rights Watch are relentlessly pursuing Sri
Lanka about alleged human rights abuses by the military during the
final phase of the war against the LTTE last year. If what they say
is true, it would have been an appalling situation for those
civilians who were caught in the crossfire during those final days
of the war.
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The wing that saved the nation
Their eagle eyes watched every movement of the
enemy. Be it the unmanned surveillance aircraft or the beech-craft
with the team of battle hardened officers and airmen, they became
sharp for their flying fighter aircraft and to Sri Lanka Army’s
ground troops. They became the warriors of the Sri Lanka Air Force
defeating the world’s most ruthless terrorist organisation.
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