People in northern Sri Lanka have told a war inquiry that family members who served with the Tamil Tigers disappeared after surrendering.
They said their loved ones went missing at the end of the war in May 2009.
The defence ministry blocked the BBC from covering proceedings in the former rebel headquarters of Kilinochchi.
But Sri Lankan journalists who did attend said the panel now intends to question security force officials on the subject of missing people. More...
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