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Showing posts with label UNHRC. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UNHRC. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Minister Weerawansa tells President Rajapaksa to drop International experts at once!

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No Intl Experts for probe! - Wimal Wimal Declares War On International Experts Appointed By President  The Jathika Nidahas Peramuna l...

Sri Lanka: Rajapaksa's internatioanl experts to study Darusman report

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Members of the panel, including Darusman  with UN SG ◾Experts say Govt. asked them to advise ‘local commission probing alleged war cri...

UNP accuses Government on appointing foreign experts to war crime probe

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U turn? UNPThe main opposition United National Party (UNP) today accused the Government of making a U-turn on investigations over the w...

Sri Lanka: Was It A Genocide? – Analysis

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IDPs in Vanni Dr. Parasaran Rangarajan The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) were one of the most advanced militant groups in...

Sri Lanka: JHU objects to apponiment of internationnal experts

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The government’s appointment of a committee as an alternative to Navi Pillai’s committee is an infringement by the government of its ...
Monday, July 21, 2014

Sri Lanka govt. says UN panel’s sittings overseas unjustified

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Mass grave, Sri Lanka ( file photo) The government has strongly opposed the decision by UN panel to initiate investigations into allege...
Sunday, July 20, 2014

UN team on Sri Lanka to have sittings at New York, Geneva and Bangkok

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Navi Pillay The UN team, which has been put together to investigate allegations of human rights violations and war crimes against the S...

Sri Lanka: Scepticism Over Latest Probe [on war deaths]

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Sir Desmond , Prof Crane and Sir Geoffre Analysts fear three experts’ advice may end like IIEGP By Easwaran Rutnam T he Gove...
Saturday, July 19, 2014

Sri Lanka: Experts To Seek Fair Probe; OHCHR To Monitor Developments

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Mavil Aru 2005 (photo:raedtiger)  Easwaran Rutnam The Chairman of the three-member Advisory Council appointed by President Mahinda Rajap...

It has now become absolutely clear, that what took place at Aluthgama/Beruwela should be seen as a Government-backed anti-Muslim pogrom

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Aluthgama carnage Sri Lanka Muslims have to turn to  the most effective instrument available: the international community  Sri Lankan...

Sri Lanka FM G.L. Peiris blame UN probe team of hypocrisy

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Rupert Colville External Affairs Miniter, Prof. G. L. Peiris yesterday said that the government of Sri Lanka couldn’t accept a secret in...
Friday, July 18, 2014

Govt. gets going on domestic inquiry

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President appoints three international war crimes prosecutors to advise Commission Disappearances Commission mandate broadened to probe ci...

Sri Lanka: Time to shake up Sri Lanka’s “business as usual” with India

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''   India should prevail upon Rajapaksa for a course correction in keeping with his promises to India on resuming the political...
Thursday, July 17, 2014

Over hundred Vavuniya camp POWs killed on Gota’s order - Army commanding chief gives evidence

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(File photo) The International investigation team appointed by the UN human rights Council to inquire into the alleged crimes committed...

Sri Lanka Govt appoints international experts to investigate war deaths

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''I am of the opinion that it is expendient that the said Commission of Inquiry should have the benefit of the advice of distinguish...

Sri Lanka Urges U.S. to Reduce Human Rights Focus as China Gains

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Sri Lanka is urging the U.S. to avoid letting human rights concerns dominate the relationship between the countries five years after the en...
Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Sri Lanka's Downward Spiral; It has ramifications that extend well beyond a small island nation

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The U.S. Congressional Caucus on Ethnic and Religious Freedom in Sri Lanka held a hearing on July 9 in Washington, D.C...
Sunday, July 13, 2014

UN Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions seeks Sri Lanka visit

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Christof Heyns The United Nations Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Christof Heyns has sought a vis...
Thursday, July 10, 2014

Asylum-seekers in Sri Lanka: Paradise lost

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The Economist DOZENS of Pakistani asylum-seekers have been locked up in a detention camp in southern Sri Lanka following mass arrests th...
Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Ramphosa assured TNA that South African involvment would be complementary to Indian and Western initiatives

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Ramphosa in Jaffna Wigneswaran briefs Tamil journalists on meeting South African Envoy Ramaphosa A South African delegation, comprisi...