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Sri Lanka Rights Watch 74 - Eastern Muslim problems

rajivawijesinha wrote 4 days ago: Join us in calling on His Excellency The President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka … more →

Tags: Sri Lanka Rights Watch, Alan Keenan, eastern province, gareth evans, LTTE, Muslim, National Human Rights Action Plan

Sri Lanka Rights Watch 73 – Legal clarity with regard to empowerment

rajivawijesinha wrote 1 week ago: Join us in calling on His Excellency The President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka … more →

Tags: Sri Lanka Rights Watch, 13th Amendment, central government, J. R. Jayawardene, land, National Human Rights Action Plan, Provincial Council, TNA

UN SG Panel – LLRC will adhere to Warrant

mawbimanews77 wrote 2 weeks ago: http://bit.ly/Y5gk2z In the event of the government facilitating UN Secretary General’s Panel … more →

Tags: Sg, panel, , adhere, warrant

Sri Lanka Rights Watch 69 –The Universal Periodic Review and its aftermath

rajivawijesinha wrote 4 weeks ago: The National Action Plan for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights 2011 – 2016 as well as the … more →

Tags: Sri Lanka Rights Watch, Human Rights, National Human Rights Action Plan, UPR, disappeared, Bill of Rights

Sri Lanka Rights Watch 67 – Restoring and Acquiring Land

rajivawijesinha wrote 1 month ago: The National Action Plan for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights 2011 – 2016 ( sinhala  … more →

Tags: Sri Lanka Rights Watch, land, National Human Rights Action Plan

Sri Lanka Rights Watch 66 - Streamlining administrative procedures

rajivawijesinha wrote 1 month ago: The National Action Plan for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights 2011 – 2016 ( sinhala  … more →

Tags: Sri Lanka Rights Watch, cope, administration, Human Resources, efficiency, personal favours

Protest against the genocide of Tamils in SL

saketha wrote 1 month ago: Chennai: Demanding an independent investigation by the Indian government into the killings of Tamils … more →

Tags: News, May17 Movement, UN, Sri Lanka, Ban Ki-moon, vijay nambiar, John Holmes

What the Sri Lankan case is about: 80000 civilians slaughtered

Celerati Editorial wrote 1 month ago: Tamil civilian victims in Mullivaikal, 2009 Sri Lanka. In Geneva the UNHRC discussed a very funny jo … more →

Tags: Accountability, Atrocities, Rajapaksa, SL-Government, 280 000 survivors, 360.000, 80 000 civilians killed, eelam war, Imelda Sukur

The impossible case of war crimes in Sri Lanka

Celerati Editorial wrote 2 months ago: Protests in Tamil Nadu continue over Sri Lankan Tamils issue. Recent history showed that it is very … more →

Tags: GeoPolitics, genocide, LTTE, India, SL-Government, Rajapaksa, United Nations, Atrocities, Accountability

Sri Lanka's LLRC Accessed with figures

lankaonglobe wrote 2 months ago:     A Comprehensive Assessment of Sri Lanka’s LLRC Progress, provides a detailed look at t … more →

Tags: War, lanka, Sri Lanka, sri lankan girls, India, Jaffna, Sri Lankan, UNHCR

And the cold war goes on

kathnoble wrote 2 months ago: Why a war crimes investigation will have to wait Pressure for a war crimes investigation continues t … more →

Tags: The Island, India, LTTE, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu, United Nations, united states, War crimes

Games in Geneva and a series of own goals by the Ministry of External Affairs

rajivawijesinha wrote 2 months ago: There is a very strange game being played out in Geneva, the implications of which decision makers i … more →

Tags: Political Commentary, India, China, David Miliband, cope, UNHRC, MEA, Tamara Kunanayagam, Dayan Jayatilleka

Sri Lanka and the war-time massacres: how ideally the Government should react

Hans Thoolen wrote 2 months ago: In one of my posts of last week I referred to the panicked, knee-jerk reaction of the Sri Lankan Gov … more →

Tags: Human Rights, UN, Human Rights Defenders, film, Sri Lanka, Geneva, United Nations Human Rights Council, impunity, film festival

The Geneva reminder: the UNHRC is a joke

Celerati Editorial wrote 2 months ago: UNHRC and Sri Lanka The upcoming UNHRC will very likely vote a resolution against Sri Lanka. The US … more →

Tags: Rajapaksa, United Nations, Accountability, Sri Lankan war, India, Government, War crimes, Accountability, UNHRC

Full text of interview given by Prof Rajiva Wijesinha to Amanda Hodge, of the Australian, with regard to the latest International Crisis Group report on Sri Lanka. A short extract appeared in the Australian on 22nd February

rajivawijesinha wrote 2 months ago: 1. How do you respond to the ICG report allegations that the impeachment and removal from office las … more →

Tags: interviews, Alan Keenan, gareth evans, ICG, UNHRC, National Human Rights Action Plan, MEA, Impeachment Motion, 18th Amendment

Destroying the President’s Defenders

rajivawijesinha wrote 2 months ago: Sri Lanka is full of conspiracy theories. There are many reasons for this, not least the fact that t … more →

Tags: Political Commentary, Navanethem Pillay, MEA, Tamara Kunanayagam, Dayan Jayatilleka, Mangala Samaraweera

Reconciliation 22– Chief Justices, War Crimes and International Interventions

rajivawijesinha wrote 3 months ago:  I was told recently by a diplomat that, amongst the worries in connection with the appointment of M … more →

Tags: The Road to Reconciliation, Judiciary, Shirani Bandaranayake, Divineguma, Mohan Pieris, mannar

Only A Homeland for A Toothless Paper Tiger

summerstarts wrote 1 month ago: Column in The Outlook, April 01, 2013 Marx begins his Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, modify … more →

Tags: India, Sri Lanka, genocide, Foreign Policy, Tamil Nadu, self-determination, Students, media, Violence

Bistandsaktuelt - the report on Sri Lanka of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

rajivawijesinha wrote 2 months ago: Responses to the Norwegian paper Bistandsaktuelt re the report on Sri Lanka of the UN High Commissio … more →

Tags: interviews, UNHCR


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