Families of the missing and disappeared persons held a protest yesterday, in front of the Weerasingham Hall, Jaffna, demanding the government to find their relatives and reveal information about them. Collective of the Families of the Disappeared Persons organized this protest along with Citizen’s Committee of the district of Mannar and several other civil organizations.

Protesters said there is no news regarding their missing relatives six years into the end of the war. They accused the government on betraying them as the former government did.

Protesters also said that complaints filed with the Presidential Commission to Investigate into Complaints Regarding Missing Persons were not being investigated and the authorities did not take any action to help them.