Sri Lanka Political Parties

"[President George] Bush and [Prime Minister Tony] Blair have become war criminals by their action of going to war [with Iraq] without United Nations approval… The Government should not help US forces in any way."

- Tissa Vitharana, Spokesperson, Opposition People's Alliance, Colombo, March 20, 2003.

"This is a crime against humanity. Please allow the United Nations to function."

- Alavi Moulana, Opposition People's Alliance leader, Colombo, March 20, 2003.