(k) Consult with families and other stakeholders in the design of such monuments and in the planning and conducting of commemoration events. Measures taken/current situation Situation during the visit A/HRC/33/51/Ad d.2 OMP In making its recommendations for memorialisation the OMP recommended that such measures be implemented in a manner that reflects the views of the public as well as the families of the missing and disappeared. Amnesty Amnesty International is unaware of efforts on this front. ICJ Only war memorials have been erected by the State in the post-war decade, however they too were not built with any consultation from communities that live in the immediate vicinity. Counter-productively, they remain a reminder of a painful past which prevent them from moving on.119 ITJP AND those abroad too. 119 Centre for Policy Alternatives, Selective Memory Erasure: Memorialisation in Sri Lanka’s North, 23 November 2017, Available at https://www.cpalanka.org/selective-memory-erasure-memorialisation-in-sri-lankas-north/ Level of implementation and observations (to be completed by the WGEID) The Working Group regrets that this recommendation has not been implemented. A/HRC/42/40/Add.1 88 Recommendations A/HRC/33/51/Add.2

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