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Ceasefire Violations

CFA Violations at a Glance

Feb 22, 2002 - August 31, 2004 ( Cumulative statistics)

	Aug-04
Number of (ruled) Violations Committed by the GOSL	111
Number of (ruled) Violations Committed by the LTTE	2439

	Aug-04
Harassment	42
Other measures to restore normalcy	10
Hostile acts against the civilian population	9
Other restrictions of movement	8
Intimidation	7
Extortion	6
Construction of new positions	5
Occupation of private property	3
Fishing restrictions	3
Movement in zone of separation	3
Abduction of adults	3
Firing of weapons	2
Failure to vacate public buildings	2

Most Common Violations Committed by the LTTE

	Aug-04
Child recruitment	1424
Abduction of adults	359
Harassment	195
Other measures to restore normalcy (i.e. Flag hoisting)	125
Hostile acts against the civilian population	54
Abduction of children	45
Extortion	33
Intimidation	28
Occupation of private property	21
Movement in zone of separation	18
Provocative acts by parties	17
Forced recruitment of adults	16
Moving military equipment	11
Torture	10
Restriction of movement for SLMM	10
Construction of new positions	10
Illegal carrying of arms	8
Other ( Seperation of forces )	7
Confiscations	6
Activities at check points	5
Firing of weapons	5
Other restrictions of movement	4
Denied access to specified military areas	4
Assasinations	4

District with the most number of GOSL violations :	Jaffna (46)
District with the most number of LTTEL violations :	Batticaloa (680) & Jaffna (592)
District with the least number of GOSL violations :	Trincomalee (3) & Ampara (6)
District with the least number of LTTE violations :	Trincomalee (165)

Source : Based on statistics provided by SLMM

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