TGTE to form an International Team to Monitor Implementation of Resolution
1) Vision of justice dispensed at Human Rights Council is in contradiction to the findings of the High Commissioner’s Report. 2) Expresses disappointment at dilution...
International scrutiny and involvement will be central
Six and a half years ago the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) voted to congratulate the government of Sri Lanka for its commitment to...
Lankan Resolution Historic and Pragmatic
In a pragmatic move, which has sound geo-political and economic basis, the Sri Lankan ‘national’ government of major parties, headed by President Maithripala Sirisena and...
Jaya Trashes US-led Resolution
The Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Friday said the unanimous adoption of the US-led resolution on Reconciliation, Accountability and Human Rights in Sri Lanka in...
Tamil parties in India condemn UN resolution
Opposition leaders in the State including DMK chief M Karunanidhi, PMK founder S Ramadoss, VCK leader Thol Thirumavalavan and TMC leader GK Vasan on Friday...
Foreign Judges’ Induction Only After Wide Consultations
A judicial mechanism to try war crimes cases, which will also have non-Sri Lankan nationals as Judges, will be set up only after wide consultations...