{"id":88377,"date":"2013-05-25T03:01:34","date_gmt":"2013-05-24T21:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=88377"},"modified":"2013-05-30T22:47:13","modified_gmt":"2013-05-30T17:17:13","slug":"acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/","title":{"rendered":"Acquisition Notices: Militarization Through Grabbing Of Tamil Lands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>1474 Tamils of the Northern Peninsula have filed writ application No. CA (Writ) 125\/2013, pleading for relief from the Appeal Court, against steps by the ruling Rajapaksa regime to grab an area of approximately 25.8 square kilometres (6381 acres), including their traditional homes. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/land-grabs-in-north-and-east-contradict-llrc-recommendations\/land-occupy_army-board_ci\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-84985\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-84985 lazyload\" title=\"land occupy_army board_CI\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/land-occupy_army-board_CI-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/land-occupy_army-board_CI-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/land-occupy_army-board_CI-50x50.jpg 50w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a>The\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/\">Colombo Telegraph<\/a><\/span>\u00a0reliably learns that hundreds more are to follow suit in desperation.<\/p>\n<p>The petitioners state that the so called\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?s=Land+Grabbing&amp;x=10&amp;y=2\">land acquisition<\/a><\/span>\u00a0is flawed in several ways, and point out that proper procedures have not been followed, and that there is no proper public purpose to be served for which their land is to be taken over, as set out in the petition.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Read the purpose of acquisition in the documents below;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/land-g\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88378\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-88378 lazyload\" title=\"Land G\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"616\" height=\"839\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G.jpg 684w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-220x300.jpg 220w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 616px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 616\/839;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/land-g-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88383\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-88383 lazyload\" title=\"Land G 1\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"617\" height=\"824\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-1.jpg 685w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-1-224x300.jpg 224w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 617px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 617\/824;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/land-g-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88386\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-88386 lazyload\" title=\"Land G 2\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"613\" height=\"833\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-2.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-2-220x300.jpg 220w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 613px) 100vw, 613px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 613px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 613\/833;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/land-g-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88387\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-88387 lazyload\" title=\"Land G 3\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"613\" height=\"830\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-3.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-3-221x300.jpg 221w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 613px) 100vw, 613px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 613px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 613\/830;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/land-g-4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88388\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-88388 lazyload\" title=\"Land G 4\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"615\" height=\"799\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-4.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-4-230x300.jpg 230w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 615px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 615\/799;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/land-g-5\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88389\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-88389 lazyload\" title=\"Land G 5\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"817\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-5.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-5-225x300.jpg 225w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 614px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 614\/817;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/land-g-6\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88390\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-88390 lazyload\" title=\"Land G 6\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"830\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-6.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-6-221x300.jpg 221w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 614px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 614\/830;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/land-g-7\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88391\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-88391 lazyload\" title=\"Land G 7\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"842\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-7.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-7-218x300.jpg 218w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 614px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 614\/842;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/land-g-8\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88392\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-88392 lazyload\" title=\"Land G 8\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"617\" height=\"815\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-8.jpg 686w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-8-227x300.jpg 227w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 617px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 617\/815;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/land-g-9\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88393\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-88393 lazyload\" title=\"Land G 9\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"617\" height=\"830\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-9.jpg 686w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-9-223x300.jpg 223w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 617px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 617\/830;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/land-g-10\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88394\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-88394 lazyload\" title=\"Land G 10\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"617\" height=\"804\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-10.jpg 685w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-10-230x300.jpg 230w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 617px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 617\/804;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/land-g-11\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88395\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-88395 lazyload\" title=\"Land G 11\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"617\" height=\"822\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-11.jpg 685w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-11-225x300.jpg 225w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 617px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 617\/822;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/land-g-12\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88396\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-88396 lazyload\" title=\"Land G 12\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"833\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-12.jpg 689w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-12-223x300.jpg 223w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 620px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 620\/833;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/land-g-13\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88397\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-88397 lazyload\" title=\"Land G 13\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"618\" height=\"804\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-13.jpg 687w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-13-230x300.jpg 230w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 618px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 618\/804;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/land-g-14\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88398\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-88398 lazyload\" title=\"Land G 14\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"619\" height=\"822\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-14.jpg 688w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-14-226x300.jpg 226w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 619px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 619\/822;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/acquisition-notices-militarization-through-grabbing-of-tamil-lands\/land-g-15\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-88399\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-88399 lazyload\" title=\"Land G 15\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"619\" height=\"843\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-15.jpg 688w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Land-G-15-220x300.jpg 220w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" 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