Sri Lanka’s domestic mechanism must include prosecution of most responsible says Stephen Rapp
At the end of August, the United States announced that it would support Sri Lanka’s plan for investigating alleged war crimes that occurred during the...
Tamil Diaspora organisations want UN not to support a domestic or a hybrid judicial process
Eleven leading Tamil Diaspora organisations in a joint memorandum have appealed to United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al-Hussein to refer Sri...
Sri Lanka’s ‘Accountability’ Dilemma
With the opening of the U.N. Human Rights Council’s 30th session just days away, many Sri Lanka watchers are waiting to see how Colombo deals with...
Allies to beef up campaign against Islamic State group
A US-led coalition is poised to intensify the fight against the Islamic State group in Syria, in response to a spiralling humanitarian crisis and lacklustre...
If you want a genuinely humane approach to refugees, follow Tony Abbott’s Australia
Most ordinary Australians are shocked that our immensely civilised country is reviled in polite society here and abroad, when the world has so many blatant...