Sri Lanka govt ‘aggressively attacking efforts’ to address rights abusesLiCAS.news reporterFebruary 2, 2021https://www.licas.news/2021/02/02/sri-lanka-govt-aggressively-attacking-efforts-to-address-rights-abuses/?utm source=LiCAS.news&utm campaign=4cb659a22c-LiCAS.news+International+Newsletter&utm medium=email&utm term=0 273995a56b-4cb659a22c-356297652Sri Lanka’s government is aggressively attacking efforts to hold officials to account for past grave abuses, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said in […]
Victim Community Endorses strong recommendations of High Commissioner Bachelet
GENEVA – February 02, 2021: We, members of the Tamil diaspora spread across the world call on the states gathered to deliberate at the 46
th Human Rights Council session to pass a new resolution on Sri Lanka following the recommendations laid out in the January 2021 report by the High Commissioner for Human Rights. The report clearly confirms that, in the twelve years since the end of the war, Sri Lanka has failed to demonstrate that it has the political will to move forward on a domestic or hybrid justice process and reparations for atrocity crimes committed during the war which ended in 2009.