Señor Presidente, en la brutal guerra del Gobierno de Sri Lanka contra la minoría tamil, al menos 40 000 tamiles fueron asesinados en apenas algunas semanas, y cientos de miles fueron detenidos en campamentos de prisioneros al aire libre.
Mr President, in the brutal war of the Sri Lanka Government against the Tamil minority, at least 40 000 Tamils were killed within the space of a few weeks and hundreds of thousands were detained in open air prison camps.