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Ceasefire Violations

CFA Violations at a Glance

Feb 22, 2002 - September 30, 2004 ( Cumulative statistics)

	Sep-04
Number of (ruled) Violations Committed by the GOSL	113
Number of (ruled) Violations Committed by the LTTE	2491

Most Common Violations Committed by the GOSL

	Sep-04
Harassment	42
Other measures to restore normalcy	10
Hostile acts against the civilian population	9
Other restrictions of movement	9
Intimidation	7
Extortion	6
Construction of new positions	5
Occupation of private property	4
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

	Sep-04
Child recruitment	1441
Abduction of adults	368
Harassment	200
Other measures to restore normalcy (i.e. Flag hoisting)	127
Hostile acts against the civilian population	55
Abduction of children	52
Extortion	33
Intimidation	28
Provocative acts by parties	23
Occupation of private property	21
Movement in zone of separation	18
Forced recruitment of adults	17
Moving military equipment	11
Torture	11
Restriction of movement for SLMM	11
Construction of new positions	10
Illegal carrying of arms	8
Other ( Seperation of forces )	7
Confiscations	7
Activities at check points	6
Firing of weapons	5
Other restrictions of movement	4
Denied access to specified military areas	4
Assasinations	4

The highlighted rows indicate an increase since the last month

District with the most number of GOSL violations :	Jaffna (46)
District with the most number of LTTE violations :	Batticaloa (690) & Jaffna (595)
District with the least number of GOSL violations :	Trincomalee (4) & Ampara (6)
District with the least number of LTTE violations :	Trincomalee (179)

Source : Based on statistics provided by SLMM

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