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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jagath_JayasuriyaJagath Jayasuriya - Wikipedia

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   General Jagath Jayasuriya, VSV, USP is a retired senior Sri Lanka Army officer; he was the Chief of Defence Staff, the head of the Sri Lanka Armed Forces as a Full General from 1 August 2013 to 15 June 2015 and Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, the head of the army as a Lieutenant General from 15 July 2009 to 31 July 2013. [1]

2. acij.org.au › our-work › internationalCase against Sri Lankan General Jagath Jayasuriya ...

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   With knowledge that a suspected war criminal was visiting Australia and likely to return, a formal request to the Australian Federal Police (AFP) was submitted in 2019 to investigate retired General Jagath Jayasuriya, for serious allegations of torture, war crimes and crimes against humanity committed under his command in the final phase of the ...

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   Who is general Jagath Jayasuriya?

   • General Jagath Jayasuriya, VSV, USP is a retired senior Sri Lanka Army general; he was the Chief of Defence Staff, the head of the Sri Lanka Armed Forces as a Full General from 1 August 2013 to 15 June 2015 and Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, the head of the army as a Lieutenant General from 15 July 2009 to 31 July 2013.

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   Where is Jagath Jayasuriya?

   • Jagath Jayasuriya in Melbourne, Australia, 26 May 2019. Source: Facebook/Aus News Lanka © Sajeewa Prasana

   Case against Sri Lankan General Jagath Jayasuriya

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   Will Jagath Jayasuriya return to Australia?

   • In May 2019 Jagath Jayasuriya was present in Australia and made appearances at public events in Melbourne. In late June 2019 the groups wrote to the AFP and referred Jayasuriya for urgent criminal investigation alerting authorities to the presence of Jayasuriya in Australia and likelihood that he may return to visit again in the near future.

   Joint Media Release: AFP fails to investigate visiting Sri Lankan

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   What is Jayasuriya responsible for?

   • Jayasuriya is responsible for a wide range of acts or omissions that amount to serious violations of international human rights law, international humanitarian law and amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity in the final phase of the civil war in Sri Lanka which ended in May 2009. Jayasuriya authorised and oversaw:

   Joint Media Release: AFP fails to investigate visiting Sri Lankan

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4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-asia-41089396Sri Lanka's Jagath Jayasuriya wanted for war crimes - BBC News

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   Aug 29, 2017 · AFP. Jagath Jayasuriya (centre) commanded troops in the final months of the war. Human rights groups have filed lawsuits in Brazil and Colombia against Sri Lanka's ambassador in Latin America,...

5. www.army.lk › news › general-jagath-jayasuriya-bidsGeneral Jagath Jayasuriya Bids Farewell to Take Up CDS ...

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   Commander of the Army General Jagath Jayasuriya who added an indelible chapter to the military history in Sri Lanka after the conclusion of the three- decade long conflict against LTTE terrorism, this morning (31) symbolically handed over the office of the Commander to his successor, Major General R.M.D Ratnayake in accordance with military ...

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7. acij.org.au › joint-media-release-afp-fails-toJoint Media Release: AFP fails to investigate visiting Sri ...

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   Mar 31, 2022 · Australian Tamils and human rights groups have called on the Australian Government to impose sanctions against Sri Lankan General (retired) Jagath Jayasuriya for his command role in atrocities in Sri Lanka and following failure by the Australian Federal Police ( AFP) to investigate the former Army Commander after he was allowed to enter Australia.

8. www.ft.com › content › 15069ee4-b252-11e7-a398-73d59Sri Lanka counts high cost of war and peace - Financial Times

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   Nov 7, 2017 · Former army commander Jagath Jayasuriya faced a suit in Brazil accusing him of war crimes © AFP. UN investigators had cited evidence of “horrific” violations by LTTE and government forces,...

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10. www.aljazeera.com › news › 2017/8/29Brazil lawsuit accuses Jagath Jayasuriya of war crimes

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    Aug 29, 2017 · The lawsuits against Jagath Jayasuriya allege he oversaw military units that attacked hospitals and killed, disappeared and tortured thousands of people in the final phase of Sri Lanka’s civil...