VOICED: Tamil refugees still waiting in Sri Lankan camps

The video discusses the challenges faced by Tamil refugees in Sri Lanka, highlighting the restrictions imposed on journalists and foreign aid agencies by the government. It covers the struggles of the refugees, the government's stance on aid, and the health and sanitation concerns in the camps. Despite government claims of sufficient resources, aid groups worry about the conditions, especially with the approaching monsoon season.

What challenges do journalists face when reporting on the Tamil refugees in Sri Lanka?

• They are banned from interviewing refugees.

• They are forced to erase certain images.

• They are not allowed to enter the camps.

• They are required to pay a fee to enter.

What is the main issue faced by Doctors Without Borders in Sri Lanka?

• They are unable to bring medical supplies.

• They are not allowed to hire local staff.

• They are banned from entering the camps.

• They are required to pay high taxes.

Why has the Sri Lankan government asked foreign aid agencies to reduce their operations?

• They have received enough international aid.

• They plan to close the refugee camps.

• They want to increase local employment.

• They believe the situation is under control.

What are the main concerns of relief workers regarding the conditions in the camps?

• Lack of educational facilities.

• Inadequate food supply.

• Poor sanitation and risk of disease.

• Insufficient housing.

What is the government's claim regarding the resources for Tamil refugees?

• They are seeking help from neighboring countries.

• They are planning to relocate the refugees.

• They need more international support.

• They have sufficient resources to manage.