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    1Chapter4InternationalHumanitarianLawIssues

    TheAction/

    Recommendation:

    Priority Implementi

    ngAgency

    MonitoringAgency Objectively

    Verifiable

    Indicators

    Modeof

    Verification

    Benchmark

    (Measuremen

    tofSuccess)

    Timeframe(for

    Implementatio

    n)

    ComplementaryAction(s)

    9.14Expeditiousgrant

    ofappropriateredressto

    conflict-affectedcivilians.

    Immediate LLRCNCT

    andLLRC

    RCT

    LLRCNCC,LLRCRCC,

    LLRCDCC

    *Carryingouta

    study

    *Creationof

    schemes

    *Amountof

    assistance

    provided

    Monthly

    reportsby

    LLRCDCC

    *Study

    Conducted

    *Schemes

    created

    *50%of

    caseload

    assisted

    *100%of

    caseload

    assisted

    *Within6

    months

    *Within12

    months

    *Within18

    months

    *Entireaction

    completed

    within24

    months

    CreationofTransition

    Authority(TA)andrelated

    bodies.AuthorityofMoR

    andREPPIAtransferredto

    LLRCNSTandLLRCRST.

    9.23Fullinvestigation

    intostate-sponsoreddisappearances.

    a)Agreeontimeframeto

    beinvestigatedand

    mechanismfor

    investigation

    Short-term SIC LLRCNCT,UNTAC *Draftingpolicies

    andprinciples

    *Numberof

    Investigation(s)

    conducted

    *Monthly

    reportsby

    SIC

    *Policy

    created

    *Policybeing

    implemented

    *Within3

    months

    *Within6

    months

    *Asprescribedin

    recommendation9.51,the

    SICwillbeledbythe

    SpecialCommissionerof

    Investigation.

    b)Actualinvestigationof

    allegedviolations

    Short-term SIC LLRCNCT,UNTAC *Numberof

    investigations

    started

    *Numberof

    investigations

    completed

    *Follow-up

    actionsto

    investigations

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    SIC,LLRC

    NCTandUNTAC

    *30%of

    investigations

    havebegun

    *Within12

    months

    9.41Independent

    investigationtoverify

    accuracyofChannel4

    Medium-

    term

    SIC LLRCNCT,UNTAC *Numberof

    investigation(s)

    conducted

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    SIC

    *60%of

    investigation

    havebegun

    *Within18

    months

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    *All

    investigations

    completed

    *Within30

    months

    Chapter5HumanRights

    Recommendation: Priority Implementi ngAgency

    MonitoringAgency VerifiableIndicators

    ModeofVerification

    Benchmark Timeframe ComplementaryAction(s)

    9.46Investigate

    allegationsofabductions,

    enforcedorinvoluntary

    disappearance;bring

    perpetratorstojustice.

    a)InvestigativeAuthority

    (SpecialInvestigation

    Commission)wouldcreate

    adatabaseforeach

    specifictypeofviolation,inordertobettermeasure

    whatpercentageof

    allegationshavebeenfully

    investigated.

    Short-term SICand

    MoJ

    LLRCNCT,UNTAC *Presenceof

    workable

    database

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    MoJ.

    *Databaseis

    accessibleto

    family

    members

    *Within12

    months

    *IncorporationofSICinto

    existinglegalprocedures

    b)Actualinvestigation(s)

    conducted

    Medium-

    term

    SICand

    MoJ

    LLRCNCT, UNTAC *Numberof

    investigations

    witnessed

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    MoJand

    UNTAC.

    *30%of

    investigations

    completed

    *80%of

    investigations

    completed

    *Within12

    months

    *Within24

    months

    *SICandMoJdonotneed

    towaituntildatabasehas

    beencompletedbefore

    beginninginvestigations.

    9.48Establishaspecial

    mechanismtoaddress

    theissueofmissing

    persons/disappearances.

    Immediate SIC,MoJ,

    UNTACand

    ICRC

    LLRCNCTandLLRC

    RCT

    *Presenceof

    mechanism

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    MoJand

    UNTAC

    *Mechanism

    functioning

    properly

    *Within12

    months

    *Tobeimplementedin

    conjunctionwith

    recommendation9.46.

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    9.49Therelativesof

    missingpersonsshallhave

    therighttoknowthe

    whereaboutsoftheirloved

    ones.Theyalsohavethe

    righttoknowthetruth

    aboutwhathappenedto

    suchpersons,andtobring

    themattertoclosure.

    Immediate SIC,MoJ,

    UNTACand

    ICRC

    LLRCNCTandLLRC

    RCT

    *Survey

    conducted

    *Numberof

    interviews

    conducted

    *Numberof

    familymembers

    informed

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    MoJand

    UNTAC.

    *Allrelatives

    ofmissing

    personsare

    informed

    *Within36

    months

    9.50Tracethe

    whereaboutsofmissing

    personsandensure

    reunificationwiththeir

    families.

    Immediate SIC,MoJ

    andUNTAC

    LLRCNCT,andLLRC

    RCT

    *Survey

    conducted

    *Numberof

    interviews

    *Numberof

    familymembers

    informed

    *Numberof

    familiesreunified

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    MoJand

    UNTAC.

    *Allrelatives

    ofmissing

    personsare

    informed

    *Within36

    months

    *Tobeimplementedin

    conjunctionwith

    recommendations9.23,

    9.46,9.48and9.49.

    9.51Special

    Commissionerof

    Investigationbeappointed

    toinvestigatealleged

    disappearancesand

    provedmaterialtothe

    AttorneyGeneralto

    initiatecriminal

    proceedingsas

    appropriate.

    Immediate SIC,MoJ

    andUNTAC

    LLRCNCTandUNTAC *Numberof

    investigations

    conducted

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    MoJand

    UNTAC

    *Special

    Commissioner

    of

    Investigation

    appointed

    *Process

    started

    *Within2

    months

    *Within3

    months

    *SpecialCommissionerof

    InvestigationwillleadSIC.

    *Thisactionwillbe

    implementedinconjunction

    withrecommendations

    9.23,9.26,9.48,9.49and

    9.50.

    9.52Issuedeathcertificatesandmonetary

    compensationwhere

    appropriate.

    Immediate MPAHAandLLRC

    RST

    LLRCNCT *Newregulationsandprocedures

    established

    *Numberof

    deathcertificates

    issued

    *Numberof

    people

    compensated

    *Monthlyreportsby

    LLRCDCC

    *Presentsystem

    strengthened/

    new

    proceduresin

    place

    *50%ofdeath

    certificates

    issued

    *95%ofdeathcertificates

    issued

    *Within9months

    *Within18

    months

    *Within36months

    *Informationdisseminationaboutnewprocedure

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    *Alleligible

    peoplehave

    received

    compensation

    *Within36

    months

    9.53Lawenforcement

    authoritiesmustadhereto

    widelyaccepted

    internationalnormswhen

    takingpeopleintocustody.

    Medium-

    term

    MoJand

    IGP

    LLRCNCT,LLRCRCC

    andUNTAC

    *Numberof

    changesidentified

    *Numberofbest

    practicesadopted

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    LLRCRCC

    *Best

    practices

    adoptedand

    grievances

    reduced

    *Within12

    months

    9.55ProsecutePolicewhofailtorecordan

    arrest,detentionand

    transferortorecord

    complaintsofabductions

    andfailuretoinvestigate

    thesame.

    Immediate MoJ, IGP LLRCNCT,LLRCRCCandUNTAC

    *Checknumberofcomplaints

    investigated

    *Checknumberof

    prosecutionsand

    casesclosed

    *Quarterlyreportsby

    LLRCRCC.

    *System

    established

    *Heightened

    awareness

    amongst

    community

    members

    *Prosecutions

    begin,as

    needed

    *Peoples

    confidencein

    politics

    reestablished

    *Within6

    months

    *Within12

    months

    *Within12

    months

    *Within24

    months

    9.57Independent

    AdvisoryCommitteebe

    appointedtomonitorand

    examinedetentionand

    arrestofpersonstaken

    intocustodyunderanyregulationsmadeunder

    thePublicSecurity

    OrdinanceorthePTA.

    Immediate MoJandTA LLRCNCT,LLRCRCC

    andUNTAC

    *Establishmentof

    committee

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    LLRCRCC

    *Functioning

    committee

    established

    *Community

    membersfeelsafer

    *Within6

    months

    *Within12

    months

    *NB:ThePTAshouldeither

    beabolishedoramended

    significantlytoconformto

    widelyacceptednorms.

    9.58Psychosocialand

    financialassistanceto

    conflict-affectedpeople

    whodonotknowthe

    whereaboutsoftheir

    familymembers,including

    theprovisionoflegalaid.

    Immediate DisA LLRCDCC,UNTAC #ofcasesassisted *Quarterly

    reportsby

    LLRCDCC

    *Program

    begins

    *People

    assisted

    *Within9

    months

    *Within10

    months

    *Abodytoimplementthis

    actionwouldbecreatedat

    thesametimeTAis

    created.

    9.59Passdomesticlegislationtocriminalize

    enforcedorinvoluntary

    disappearances.

    Immediate MoJ LLRCNCTandUNTAC *Passageoflegislation

    *Awareness-

    *ReportsbyLLRCNCT

    and

    individual

    *Legislationandsystem(s)

    areinplace

    *Within12months

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    raisingamongst

    generalpublic

    MPs,as

    needed.

    *Peoplefeel

    safer

    9.60TheCommission

    alsostressestheneedfor

    comprehensive,island-

    widehumanrights

    educationprogrammes

    targetingtheschool

    children,youth,members

    oftheSecurityForces,andthePoliceetc.

    Immediate MNI,PD,

    MoDand

    MoE.

    LLRCNCTandMNI *Numberof

    programs

    conducted

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    LLRCNCT

    andMNI

    *Programs

    conducted

    *Increased

    respectfor

    humanrights

    *Reducednumberof

    humanrights

    violations

    *Within18

    months

    *Within24

    months

    *Within24months

    *Baselinestudytobe

    conductedpriorto

    implementationofthe

    program(s)

    9.62Createaspecial

    mechanismtohelpex-

    LTTEcadreswhose

    educationhasbeen

    disruptedaresultof

    protracteddetention

    withoutbeingcharged).

    Immediate LLRCRCT LLRCRCTandUNTAC *Numberofex-

    cadresre-entered

    intothe

    educationsystem

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    LLRCRCT

    andUNTAC

    *Special

    mechanism

    created

    *Educational

    programs

    started

    *Peopleare

    takingclasses

    *Within12

    months

    *Within15

    months

    *Within15

    months

    9.63Createcentralized

    comprehensivedatabase

    ofdetaineestobemade

    availabletonextofkinof

    detainees,includingplace

    ofdetentionaswellasa

    recordoftransfers.

    Immediate MoDand

    MoJ

    LLRCNCTandUNTAC *Presenceof

    workable

    database

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    LLRCNCT

    *Centralized

    database

    createdfor

    family

    membersand

    detainees

    *Within9

    months

    9.65Ensurethatnextofkinhavetherightofaccess

    todetainees.

    Immediate MoDandMoJ

    LLRCNCTandUNTAC *%ofnextofkinwhohavegained

    accessto

    detainees

    *Quarterlyreportsby

    LLRCNCT

    andUNTAC.

    *Atleast80%ofnextofkin

    havegained

    accessto

    detainees

    without

    hindrance

    *Atleast95%

    ofnextofkin

    haveaccessto

    detainees

    without

    hindrance.

    *Within6months

    *Within12

    months

    9.70Eitherchargeor Immediate MoJandTA LLRCNCT,LLRCLLRC #ofpeople Prisonvisits *50%charged *Within *Tobeimplementedin

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    releasedetaineeswho

    havebeenincarcerated

    overalongperiodoftime

    withoutchargesbeing

    preferred.

    RCCandUNTAC chargedor

    released

    and

    monthly

    reportsby

    MoJ

    orreleased

    *90%charged

    orreleased

    *Completelist

    ofdetainees

    published

    6months

    *Within12

    months

    *Immediately

    conjunctionwith

    recommendation9.57.

    *Thiswouldinclude

    expeditinginquirieson

    detainees,expediting

    pendingcasesandfiling

    casesmorequickly.

    9.73Investigate

    allegationsagainstillegalarmedgroups.Prosecute

    offenderswhere

    sufficientevidencecanbe

    found.

    Short-term MoD,

    DistrictCitizens

    Committee

    s(DisCC)

    andHRCSL

    LLRCNCT,MPAHA,

    HRCSLandUNTAC

    *Numberof

    complaints/publicgrievances

    investigated

    *Numberof

    peoplegranted

    redress

    *Monthly

    reportsbyHRCSL---to

    be

    producedat

    thedistrict

    level.

    *Framework

    developed

    *Investigation

    sconducted

    *Prosecutions

    begin

    *All

    paramilitary

    groups

    dismantled

    *Within3

    months

    *Within12

    months

    *Within

    18months

    *Within24

    months

    *Recommendations9.73

    and9.74willbelinkedtorecommendations9.23and

    9.46whichalsodealwith

    investigations.

    9.74Disarmandputan

    endtoillegalactivitiesof

    IllegalArmedGroups.

    Short-term MoDand

    DisCC

    LLRCNCT,MPAHA

    andUNTAC.

    *Sameasabove

    (9.73)

    *Monthly

    reportsby

    HRCSL---to

    be

    producedat

    thedistrict

    level

    *Groupsno

    longerexist.

    *Illegal

    activities

    ceased

    *Peoplefeel

    secure

    *Within18

    months

    9.77Rehabilitateex-child

    combatantsincooperationwithNGOsandcivilsociety

    organizations.

    Immediate LLRCRST LLRCNCT,UNTAC,

    LLRCRCCandLLRCDCC.

    #ofchildsoldier

    reintegratedintosociety

    *Quarterly

    reportsco-writtenby

    LLRCRCC

    andLLRC

    DCC

    *100%of

    reintegratedchildsoldiers

    enjoyequal

    statusand

    dignity

    *Implementa

    tionshouldcommence

    immediately

    9.87Provideeconomic

    assistancetoFemale-

    HeadedHouseholds.

    Short-term Provincial

    Sector

    agencies

    andDisA

    LLRCNCC,LLRCRCC

    andLLRCDCC

    *Numberof

    schemes

    implemented

    *Numberof

    villagescovered

    *Numberof

    beneficiaries

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    LLRCRCC

    andLLRC

    DCC

    *Develop

    livelihoodand

    socialsafety

    netschemes

    *Provide

    additional

    assistance/pro

    tectthe

    vulnerable

    *Within6

    months

    *Within12

    months

    *Tobeimplementedin

    conjunctionwith

    recommendation9.14.

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    9.89Provideformal

    education,information

    educationand/or

    vocationaltrainingto

    conflict-affectedwomen.

    Short-term LLRCRST

    and

    Provincial

    Agencies

    DisAandLLRCRCT *Numberof

    schemes

    introduced

    *Numberof

    peoplewhohave

    benefited

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    DisA

    a)Baseline

    study

    conducted

    b)Schemes

    created

    c)Conflict-

    affected

    women

    strengthened

    *Within3

    months

    *Within6

    months

    *Within36

    months

    9.90Createasecure

    environmentandprotect

    thehumanrightsof

    conflict-affectedwomen.

    Short-term LLRCNCT,

    MoJand

    HRCSL.

    IGP,LLRCNCTand

    UNTAC

    *Lawto

    establish

    Community-based

    LawandOrder

    Systemenacted

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    DCC

    *Alawfor

    comprehensiv

    ecommunity-

    basedlawand

    ordersystem

    isinplace

    *Systemfor

    crime

    prevention

    operational

    *Within6

    months

    *Within12

    months

    *Adequatelawandorder

    authoritydevolvedtoLLRC

    RST/PC.

    9.104Grantthelegal

    ownershipoflandtothose

    whohavebeenresettled.

    Short-term LLRCRST

    andMoL

    LLRCNST,LLRCRCC

    andLLRCDCC.

    *Numberof

    peoplegranted

    ownership

    *Monthly

    reportsby

    DisA

    a)Problems,

    locationsand

    people

    identified

    througha

    baselinestudy

    b)Issuanceof

    documents

    undercurrent

    system

    c)Lawis

    passed

    d)New

    procedures

    implemented

    *Within6

    months

    *Within12

    months

    *Within12

    months

    *Within15

    months

    *Adequatepowersonland

    devolvedtotheLLRC

    RST/PC.

    9.106TheGovernment

    mustbeclearinitspolicy

    withregardtotheareas

    thatareavailablefor

    peopletoresettleand

    Immediate MoRand

    LLRCRST

    LLRCNCT,LLRCRCT

    andLLRCDCC

    *Information

    providedtopublic

    *Levelof

    awarenessamong

    *Monthly

    reportsby

    DisA

    *People

    become

    informedof

    land

    entitlement

    *Within6

    months

    Thisrecommendationwill

    beimplemented

    concurrentlywith

    recommendation9.104.

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    moreawarenessshouldbe

    createdamongpeople

    aboutsuchpoliciesand

    theoptionsavailableto

    them.

    resettledpeople

    9.108Displacedpersons

    livinginIndiawhowishto

    returntoSriLankaand

    resettleontheirown

    volitionshouldbe

    facilitatedandencouraged

    bytheGovernment.Inthis

    regard,essentialfacilities

    willhavetobemade

    availableiftheyareto

    returntoSriLanka.

    Short-term UNHCR,

    UNTAC,

    MoRand

    MEA

    MoR,LLRCNCT,LLRC

    DCCandUNTAC

    #ofpeople

    returning

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    MoR

    *Baseline

    study

    conducted

    *Process

    coordinated

    byUNHCRand

    UNTAC

    *Resettlement

    and

    reintegration

    *Within6

    months

    *Within6

    months

    *Within12

    months

    *GoSLmustworkwith

    UNHCRandGoIon

    repatriationprogram.

    *Baselinestudymustbe

    conductedfirst.

    9.109Theissueof

    MuslimIDPswhowere

    displacedfromthefive

    districts(Jaffna,Mannar,

    Kilinochchi,Mullaitivuand

    Vavuniya)

    Immediate LLRCRCT

    LLRCNCT,LLRCDCC

    andUNTAC

    *Numberof

    MuslimIDP

    familiesresettled

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    LLRCDCC

    andUNTAC

    *50%of

    peoplehave

    returned

    *90%of

    peoplehave

    returned

    *Within6

    month

    *Within12

    months

    9.110TheCommission

    isoftheviewthatdurable

    solutionsshouldbefound

    toaddressthislong-

    standingIDPissue

    concerningtheMuslims

    evictedfromtheNorth

    AND

    9.111Solutionsshouldbefoundtoaddressthe

    plightoftheMuslim

    Communityasoneofthe

    long-standingIDPissues

    arisingoutofthe

    protractedconflictinSri

    Lanka.

    Immediate LLRCNCT LLRCNCTand

    DMRCA

    *Numberof

    agreedactions

    fulfilled

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    DMRCA

    *Assistance

    provided

    (houses,basic

    amenities,

    etc.)

    *Grievancesof

    Muslims

    Reduced

    *Within9

    months

    *Within18

    months

    Tobeimplementedin

    conjunctionwith

    recommendation9.109.

    9.115Freedomof

    expressionandrightto

    information,whichare

    universallyregardedas

    basic

    Immediate MMMI LLRCNCT *Passageof

    legislation

    *Monthly

    reportsby

    MMMI

    *Legislation

    passed

    *Peopleenjoy

    greater

    *Within6

    months

    *Within9

    months

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    humanrightsplayapivotal

    roleinanyreconciliation

    process.Itistherefore

    essential

    thatmediafreedombe

    enhanced.Aparticular

    emphasisshouldbeplaced

    one:Legislationshould

    beenactedtoensurethe

    righttoinformation.

    freedomof

    expression

    andrightto

    information

    9.117TheGovernment

    shouldtakeimmediate

    stepstoremoveany

    remainingrestrictionson

    visitingplacesof

    worship..Thisshouldalso

    includeplacesofreligious

    worshipwithintheHSZs.

    Immediate MoDand

    UNTAC

    LLRCNCTandLLRC

    DCC

    *Numberof

    placeswhere

    restrictionshave

    beenremoved

    *Monthly

    reportsby

    MoDand

    DisA

    a)Publishlist

    delineatingall

    areaswhere

    placesof

    religious

    worshipis

    currently

    restricted

    b)Further

    measuresto

    betakendecided

    c)Fewerplaces

    ofworship

    withvisiting

    restrictions

    *Within6

    months

    *Within12

    months

    *Within15

    months

    *NB:Theremaybeaneed

    forlegislativeactionto

    ensuretheprotectionof

    religiousfreedomforallSri

    Lankans.

    9.118People,

    communityleadersand

    religiousleadersshouldbe

    freetoorganizepeaceful

    eventsandmeetingswithoutrestrictions.

    Immediate MoDand

    MoJ

    DisAandLLRCDCC *Numberof

    grievances

    reported

    *Quarterly

    reportsby

    membersof

    civilsociety

    *Grievances

    reduced

    *Fullfreedom

    forreligiousactivities

    *Within12

    months

    *Within36

    months

    *Tobeimplementedin

    conjunctionwithother

    recommendationson

    demilitarization

    Chapter6Land:ReturnandResettlement

    Recommendation: Priority Implementi

    ngAgency

    Monitorin

    gAgency

    Verifiable

    Indicators

    Modeof

    Verification

    Benchmark Timeframe ComplementaryAction(s)

    9.131TheCommission

    recommendsthatawell

    plannedmediaseminarontheproposednewprogrammed

    couldbeorganizedbytheLand

    Short-term MoLand

    LLRCRCT

    LLRCNCT

    andLLRC

    RCT

    *Mediaseminars

    andother

    campaignsheld

    *Monthlyreports

    byMoLandLLRC

    RCT

    *Peopleawareof

    proceduresand

    entitlements

    *Within6

    months

    *Tobeimplementedin

    conjunctionwithother

    recommendationsonland

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    CommissionerGenerals

    Departmenttoenablethe

    Mediatoprojectanaccurate

    andclearviewofthenew

    Programme,devoidofpolitical

    posturing.

    9.139TheCommission

    recommendsthatallfamilies

    whohavebeensecondary

    occupants,whetheratthe

    behestoftheLTTEornot,be

    givenland,ifthelandstheyare

    currentlyinoccupationare

    awardedtothegenuine

    originalpermitholdersonthe

    resultsoftheInvestigating

    Committeedecisions.

    Short-term MoLand

    LLRCRCT

    DisA *Numberof

    complaints

    investigated

    *Numberof

    matterssettled

    *Monthlyreports

    byMoLandLLRC

    RCT.

    *90%ofland

    grievancessettled

    *Within18

    months

    *Tobeimplementedin

    conjunctionwithsimilar

    recommendations,

    including

    recommendation9.131.

    9.142ExistingHSZsinPalaly

    andSampoor(Trincomalee),

    aswellassmallextentsof

    privatelandcurrentlyusedfor

    securitypurposesinthedistrictsbesubjecttoreview

    withaviewtoreleasingmore

    landwhilekeepingnational

    securitytrendsinperspective.

    TheCommissionalso

    recommendsthatallfamilies

    whohavelostlandsandor

    housesduetoformalHSZsor

    tootherinformaladhoc

    securityrelatedneedsbegiven

    alternatelandsandorcompensationbepaid

    accordingtoapplicablelaws.

    Immediate MoDand

    MoL

    LLRCNCT

    and

    UNTAC

    *HSZlistmade

    availableon

    MoDwebsite

    *Numberofgrievances

    reported

    *Numberof

    placesreleased

    *Quarterlyreports

    byMODandLLRC

    RCC.

    *50%ofHSZs

    dismantled

    *90%ofHSZsdismantled

    *Within6

    months

    *Within12months

    *Abaselinestudywillbe

    required.

    9.143TheCommission

    recommendsthatthe

    Governmentwiththe

    assistanceofthedevelopment

    partnersextendlivelihood

    assistancetonewIDPfamilies

    asneeded,onanareabyarea

    basisforalongerperiodof

    timethanplanned,toensure

    familysustenance.

    Short-term LLRCRCT

    and

    national

    and

    internation

    alNGOs

    DisA,LLRC

    RCTand

    LLRCNCT

    *Numberof

    programs/projec

    tsimplemented

    *Numberof

    communities

    assisted

    *Numberof

    beneficiaries

    *Monthlyreports

    byLLRCRST

    *Affectedpeople

    engagedin

    sustainable

    livelihoodactivities

    *Programsare

    operational

    *Community

    membersare

    *Within6

    months

    *Within6

    months

    *Within8

    months

    *Baselinestudymustfirst

    beconducted

    *Thisrecommendation

    willbelinkedto

    recommendations9.14

    and9.87.

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    assisted benefitting

    9.144TheCommission

    recommendsthattheland

    issuesofMuslimfamilieswho

    wereforciblyejectedbythe

    LTTEfromtheiragricultural

    landintheEasternprovince,

    andwhoselivingconditions

    havedrasticallydeterioratedas

    aresult,beeffectivelyand

    expeditiouslyresolved,asvery

    littleprogresshasbeenmade

    intheEast,especiallyinthe

    Batticaloadistrict

    Immediate LLRCRST

    andMoL

    LLRCNST,

    LLRCRCT

    andLLRC

    DCC

    *Numberof

    landdisputes

    settled

    *Monthlyreports

    byLLRCRSTand

    DisA

    *Mechanismto

    inquireandsettle

    landissues

    established

    *Landdisputesare

    settledproperly

    *Within12

    months

    *Within15

    months

    *Tobeimplemented

    concurrentlywith

    recommendation9.104

    andrelatedland

    recommendations.

    9.146TheCommission

    recommendsthatthereturn

    andresettlementofthe

    remainingMuslimfamilieswho

    volunteertoreturntoJaffna

    andtheNorthernProvincebe

    expedited.

    Immediate Sameas

    recommen

    dation

    9.109

    * * * * * *Pleaserefertoother

    recommendationson

    land,including9.104-

    9.144,9.146and9.148.

    9.148TheCommissionisof

    theviewthatinorderto

    preventlegitimizingofforced

    evictionandsecondary

    occupationofprivatelandsin

    theNorthandEast,thelaw

    pertainingtoprescription

    shouldbeamendedinits

    applicationtoland

    transfers/occupationeffected

    duringtheperiodofconflict.

    Immediate DAGand

    MoL

    LLRCNCT

    andDAG

    *Legislative

    actionwitnessed

    *Lawmade

    operational

    *Monthlyreports

    byMoLandDisA

    *Truelandowners

    legallyprotected

    *Within9

    months

    *Thisrecommendation

    willbelinkedto

    recommendation9.110

    9.149OldIDPsmustbe

    returnedandresettled.Thisis

    linkedtorecommendations

    9.151,9.153,9.154,9.155and

    9.156).

    Immediate LLRCRST

    andDisA

    LLRCNCT

    and

    UNTAC

    *Numberofold

    IDPsresettled

    *Quarterlyreports

    byDisA

    *PolicyonallIDPs

    announced

    *Programonall

    IDPsannounced

    *Within6

    months

    *Within6

    months

    *EstablishmentofLLRC

    NCT,LLRCRCTand

    subsidiarybodies.

    9.150TheGovernment

    shouldexpediteactiononthe

    establishmentofaNational

    LandCommission(NLC)in

    ordertoproposeappropriate

    futurenationallandpolicy

    guidelines.

    Short-term MoLand

    LLRCNCT

    DAG,LLRC

    NCTand

    UNTAC

    *Presenceof

    NLC

    *Newlandpolicy

    prepared

    *Monthlyreports

    byDAG.

    *Establishmentof

    functioningNLC

    *Newlandpolicy

    operational

    *Within6

    months

    *Within9

    months

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    Chapter7Restitution/CompensatoryRelief

    Recommendation: Priority Implementi

    ngAgency

    Monitorin

    gAgency

    Verifiable

    Indicators

    ModeofVerif ication Benchmark Timeframe ComplementaryAction(s)

    9.155TheCommission

    recommendsthatthestate

    shouldreviewtheroleand

    capacityofREPPIAwithaview

    tostreamliningand

    augmentingitsroleand

    resourcesinundertakingpost-

    conflictrequirements.

    Immediate REPPIA,

    LLRCNCT

    LLRCNCT *Functionsof

    REPPIA

    Redefined

    *Quarterlyreports

    byREPPIA

    a)Transfer

    REPPIAs

    functionstoother

    agencies

    b)Redefined

    schemes

    operational

    *Within3

    months

    *Within6

    months

    *Necessaryamendment

    tothepresentREPPIAact

    required.

    9.156Additionalfundsshould

    beprovidedtoREPPIAto

    providerelieftoaffected

    persons.

    Short-term REPPIA,

    LLRCNCT

    andLLRC

    RST

    LLRCNCT *Fundsprovided

    accordingtonew

    system

    *ReportsbyREPPIA

    andLLRCRST

    *Assistance

    allocated

    *Within12

    months

    *Tobeimplemented

    concurrentlywith

    recommendation9.155.

    *FunctionsofREPPIAto

    bereallocatedtoLLRC

    RST.

    Chapter8-ReconciliationRecommendation: Priority Implementi

    ngAgency

    Monitorin

    gAgency

    Verifiable

    Indicators

    ModeofVerification Benchmark Timeframe Complementary

    Action(s)

    9.171Phasingoutofthe

    involvementoftheSecurity

    Forcesincivilianactivitiesand

    useofprivatelandsbythe

    SecurityForceswithreasonable

    timelinesbeinggiven.

    Short-term MoD,MoJ

    and

    MPAHA

    LLRCNCT

    and

    UNTAC

    *Amountof

    private

    property

    released.

    *ReportsbyMoD

    andDCC

    *Allprivatelands

    areavailableforthe

    useofcommunity

    members

    *Within12

    months

    *Tobeimplemented

    inconjunctionwith

    other

    recommendations

    pertainingto

    demilitarization.

    Pleasereferto

    recommendation

    9.227formore

    information.

    9.185Findapoliticalsolutionto Short-term *The LLRCNCT *Durable * *Power-sharing *Within12 *Again,TSAsupports

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    addresstherootcausesofthe

    conflict.

    President and

    UNTAC

    political

    solution

    arrangementto

    fulfillthe

    aspirationsofallSri

    Lankancitizensin

    place

    months thisrecommendation,

    butimplementation

    willnotbeaddressed

    inthisplan.Thismust

    betakenupasa

    stand-aloneprogram

    byGoSLandpartners.

    9.194TheGovernmentshould

    facilitatetheearlyreturnofthe

    displacedMuslimstoreturnto

    theirplacesoforigininthe

    NorthernProvince.

    Short-term (Vide9.109

    and9.110)

    * * * * * *Pleasereferto

    previous

    recommendationson

    landincluding9.109

    and9.10.

    9.198TheGovernmentshould

    undertakeandin-depthstudyto

    identifytheneedsofthepeople

    intheseareastoaddressthe

    questionofimprovingtheir

    livelihood.(Grievancesof

    SinhaleseinVillagesAdjacentto

    FormerConflictAreas).

    Immediate LLRCNCT

    andLLRC

    RCTwith

    UNTAC

    LLRCNCT *Listofstudies

    identified.

    *Studies

    commissioned

    *Studies

    finished

    *Monthlyreportsby

    LLRCNSTandLLRC

    RST

    *Needsassessment

    completedand

    madeavailable

    *Within10

    months

    *Tobeimplemented

    inconjunctionwith

    otherneeds

    assessmentsand

    baselinestudies.

    9.212Settingupunitsofthe

    AttorneyGeneralsdepartmenttoguideandadvisethePolice

    regardingcriminalinvestigations,

    prosecutionsandothermatters

    touchinguponthecriminal

    justicesystem.

    Immediate DAGand

    MoJ

    LLRCNCT

    andUNTAC

    *Reforms

    made

    *Monthlyreportsby

    MoJ

    a)Reformswithin

    theDAGmadefunctional

    b)ReviewofCivil

    andCriminal

    ProcedureCode

    c)DraftingofNew

    Legislationand

    DraftOperational

    PrinciplesforMoJ

    andMPAHA

    d)Passageof

    legislation

    *Within6

    months

    *Within9

    months

    *Within12

    months

    *Within12

    months

    9.214PoliceDepartment

    shouldbede-linkedfromthe

    institutionsdealingwiththe

    armedforceswhichare

    responsibleforthesecurityofthe

    state.

    Short-term MoD,MoJ

    and

    MPAHA

    Cabinet,

    LLRCNCT

    and

    UNTAC

    *Lawfor

    Community-

    basedLaw

    andOrder

    system

    introduced

    *Military

    presencein

    NorthandEast

    reduced

    *Monthlyreportsby

    IGPandMPAHA

    a)PDbroughtunder

    MPAHA.

    b)Policerelieved

    fromactivities

    relatedtonational

    security.

    c)Rolesbetween

    Policeandmilitary

    personnelatthe

    *Within6

    months

    *Within12

    months

    *Within12

    months

    *Baselinestudyon

    militarizationand

    trooplevels,among

    othertopicstobe

    conducted

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    and

    UNTAC

    *Reductionin

    security

    personnel

    *Withdrawal

    ofsecurity

    forcesfrom

    civilian

    commercial

    activities

    *Creationof

    schemes

    providing

    incentivesand

    service

    gratuitiesfor

    retrenched

    service

    personnel

    *50%ofcamps

    removed

    *80%ofcamps

    removed

    *Reductionintotal

    numberofsecurity

    personnel(onpar

    withaveragein

    othercountries(not

    atwar)

    *Withdrawalof

    SecurityForcesfrom

    civilianssocialand

    commercial

    activities

    *Within9

    months

    *Within12

    months

    *Within18

    months

    *Within24

    months

    implement.(Vide

    9.214and9.227)

    9.235Establishadevolutionarypowersharing

    mechanism...withinthebroad

    frameworkofasovereign,

    politicallyindependentandmulti-

    ethnicSriLankanState.

    Short-term * * * * * * *Tobetakenupasaseparateprocess.(Vide

    9.185)

    9.236Makevisibleprogresson

    thedevolutionissue.

    Short-term * * * * * * *Sameasabove.(Vide

    9.185and9.235)

    9.240RecruitmoreTamil-

    speakingpoliceofficers.

    Short-term PD,

    Ministryof

    Official

    Languages

    LLRCNCT *Observation

    ofreview

    *Newplan

    implemented

    *Changein

    compositionof

    policeforce

    *Monthlyreportsby

    PD

    *Presentlanguage

    policysubjecttoa

    criticalreviewand

    thenimproved

    *Newrecruitment

    begins

    *Ethnically

    balancedpolice

    forceoperational

    throughoutthe

    country

    *Within3

    months

    *Within6

    months

    *Within24

    months

    9.241Theofficialbodiesfor

    executingthelanguagepolicies

    andmonitoringperformance

    shouldhaveadequate

    representationoftheTamil

    Short-term MoOL SIC,

    UNTAC

    *Official

    language

    policy

    executed

    *Quarterlyreports

    byMoOL

    *Progressive

    reorientationof

    languagepolicy

    promulgated

    *Within12

    months

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    speakingpeopleandTamil

    speakingregions.Thefull

    implementationofthelanguage

    policyshouldincludeactionplans

    brokendowntothecommunity

    level,andappropriatelycovering

    theDivisionsandLocalBodies

    withtargetsthatcanbe

    monitoredwithcitizen

    participation.

    *Program

    announced

    *#ofMinistries

    implementingthe

    languagepolicy

    *Within12

    months

    *Within15

    months

    9.250TheCommissionalso

    wishestoinviteattentiontoits

    InterimRecommendationsto

    stationinterpretersatPolice

    Stationsusingretiredpolice

    officerswithbilingualefficiency.

    Immediate PD LLRCNCT **** *** **** **** *Tobeimplemented

    inconjunctionwith

    other

    recommendationson

    policereformand

    languagepolicy.