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LankaWeb – Promoting Reconciliation and Accountability in Sri Lanka

Posted on December 18th, 2020 By Neville Ladduwahetty Courtesy The Island From 2012, Reconciliation and Accountability have been the twin pillars of the series of Resolutions that emerged from the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. Perhaps, the thinking of those who developed the formula of linking Reconciliation with Accountability was guided by the notion that an effective accountability process that holds some members of the security forces and the associated leaders...
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The World Food Programme (WFP) was awarded the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize – richly deserved. Cass listened to her favourite interview: that of Stephen Sackur in the BBC HARDTalk programme, on Sunday December 1. He interviewed Ex Republican Governor of South Carolina, David Beasly, now Executive Director of the WFP, who seemed extremely committed and concerned especially about refugee children in Yemen where he said the worst ever crisis was happening. He predicted that worse was to come. The WFP ...
Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Neville Ladduwahetty International Experts Un Human Rights Council Law Is International Humanitarian
Source: island.lk

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Promoting Reconciliation and Accountability in Sri Lanka

By Neville Ladduwahetty From 2012, Reconciliation and Accountability have been the twin pillars of the series of Resolutions that emerged from the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. Perhaps, the thinking of those who developed the formula of linking Reconciliation with Accountability was guided by the notion that an effective accountability process that holds some members of the security forces and the associated leaders accountable and punished would somehow ease the humiliation of defeat, and...
Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Neville Ladduwahetty International Experts Un Human Rights Council Law Is International Humanitarian
Source: island.lk

Halcyon days of Ceylon Shipping Corporation

Member of Company of Master Mariners of Sri Lanka This article is dedicated to Captain P A Virasinghe, who passed away recently. He was the first Sri Lankan to command the Ceylon Shipping Corporation (CSC) ships. Appointed the Master on Lanka Kanthi in 1972, he was instrumental in getting the things right and raising the bar for future deck officers and marine engineers. The CSC, established about five decades ago, was thriving with a healthy bottom line; it continued to serve Sri Lanka with ou...
Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Neville Ladduwahetty International Experts Un Human Rights Council Law Is International Humanitarian
Source: island.lk

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