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Foreign ministry in deliberate attempt to mislead the public
Sinhala translation of UNHRC draft resolution distorted and ‘sugar coated’ for public consumptionThe foreign ministry has posted on their official website the English language text of the US sponsored draft resolution on Sri Lanka which has been tabled before …
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The UNHRC Resolution Welcomed by Pro-LTTE NGOs
After a flurry of diplomatic activity in Geneva, the UN Human Rights Council resolution on Sri Lanka has finally been tabled.
On September 24, the U.S.-led UN Human Rights Council (HRC) resolution on Sri Lanka was tabled. This would …
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Several areas of concern in resolution- Mahinda Rajapakse
Courtesy The Daily Mirror
Stating that the sponsors of the draft resolution on Sri Lanka had failed to heed the request of the Sri Lankan Ambassador in Geneva not to place primary emphasis on the alleged war crimes issue and
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Federalist Ranil Wickremesinghe’s Autocratic Behaviour Criticised
Several United Peoples Freedom Alliance (UPFA) parliamentarians have highly criticised the autocratic behaviour of pro-minority mind set Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe in Parliament.
UPFA MP Gamini Lokuge speaking on the matter said that Ranil’s recent antics in Parliament was akin …
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UN war crimes report soft pedals LTTE’s using human shield: G.L.Peiris
Former Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Prof.G.L.Peiris has said that the report of the UN High Commissioner of Human Rights on “war crimes” in Lanka has soft pedaled the LTTE’s using civilians as a human shield, when it is a war …
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Govt cannot dance to the tune of foreigners – Gomin Dayasri
(Courtesy of Sunday Observer)
The Sri Lankan forces should not be penalised for liberating thousands of people from the grip of the LTTE.War crimes allegations should have been investigated soon after 2009 to prevent white nations waging a witch-hunt, …
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Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa urges Govt. to reject the report by the OHCHR
Courtesy Adaderana
…Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has urged the new Government to reject the report by the Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR) on war crime allegations.
Issuing a statement Rajapaksa said, “as the former head of
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Dr. Gunadasa Amarasekera makes history : Sri Lankan takes UN to court
A plaintiff has made history by filing a prima facie case against the United Nations Organization. Dr. Gunadasa Amarasekera has filed a case in a domestic court in Sri Lanka against the illegalities being adopted by the United Nations Organization …
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Sri Lankan Expatriates Criticize UNHRC Report
Several Sri Lankan expatriates groups in globally has criticised the UNHRC report issued recently on Sri Lankan internal affairs. The groups has highlighted that UNHRC report is biased toward pro-LTTE Tamil terrorists’ diaspora and to anti-Sri Lankan elements.
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Scales Down War Toll to 7000 from 40,000 of UN
The death toll in the final phase of elam war IV was not 40,000, as was claimed in the 2011 report of the Panel of Experts appointed by the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, but probably above 7,000, Justice Maxwell …
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LTTE Terrorists Attack of the Month
20th October 1995 an LTTE terrorist squad attacked the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation Bulk Fuel Installation at Kolonnawa.
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