H. L. D. Mahindapala, reporting from Geneva ƒ”š‚ America claims that it has tabled the resolution on “Promoting Reconciliation and Accountability in Sri Lanka”ƒ”š‚ at the 19th session of the UNHRC for the good of the people of Sri Lanka. Mario Otero in her speech told the Council: “Action now in this Council will sow the […]

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Dr Bandula Kothalawala LondonN7 Uncle Sam’s Human Rights Brigade has moved to the front and shifted into top gear, ready to occupy the centre stage with a seemingly innocuous resolution againstSri Lanka. The US Resolution is a craftily worded text wrapped in apparently anodyne verbiage to conceal its truly sinister intent, but bears the hallmark […]

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Dilrook Kannangara Hope of peace, prosperity and harmony lit up throughout the island in May 2009 following the elimination of world’s most ruthless terrorist organisation which is still banned in over 32 nations. Most appropriately the president declared that there aren’t anymore ethnic majorities and minorities. He further stated that there are only two groups […]

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Ambassador Tamara Kunanayakam Geneva, 09 March: ƒ”š‚ The right to development should not be seen as a divisive concept, but as the means by which the human person, individually and collectively, can become the principal actor of his or her own destiny, said Ambassador Tamara Kunanayakam. Ambassador Tamara Kunanayakam, who is the Permanent ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ ƒ”š‚ Representative of Sri […]

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