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Thanks for supporting Sri Lanka – Sri Lankans in France
The Sri Lankan Association in France has issued a thanking letter to the countries who supported Sri Lanka at the recent debate held in UNHRC Geneva. While EU block, UK, North Americans and Australians supporting to one sided and biased..
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Open Letter to Embassies in Geneva By SPUR
The Society for Peace, Unity and Human Right of Sri Lanka, SPUR of Australia has openly written to 46 members of permanent missions in Geneva about the draft resolution issued against by the High Commissioner of UNHRC. The SPUR has..
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SJP Presented Proposals for the Constitution
The Sinhaladeepa Jathika Peramuna, SJP has compiled a set of proposals that are need to be incorporated to the new Constitution of Sri Lanka. The core features of the proposals to the Constitution are; 1. Sinhala language shall be the..
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Was astounded with UK statement on Sri Lanka at UNHRC: Lord Naseby
Commenting on the UK statement of February 25, 2021 in Geneva on Sri Lanka at Human Rights Council by Lord Tariq Ahmad, President of the UK all party British Sri Lanka Parliamentary group Lord Naseby said he was astounded how..
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Why Adele not prosecuted in UK- Lord Naseby
Lord Naseby President of the UK all party British-Sri Lanka Parliamentary group has questioned the failure on the part of the UK to prosecute senior LTTE leader Adela Balasingham, wife of the outfit’s late theoretician Anton Balasingham. Lord Naseby said..
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UN Human Rights on India- Highlights Sedition Charges and HR Violence Kashmir
United Nations Human Rights commissioner Michele Bachelet raised the farmers’ protests, sedition charges against journalists and curbing of social media in an update to the Human Rights Council. In her oral update, Bachelet had raised concerns about human rights issues..
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India cannot abandon us: Sri Lanka
Seeking India’s “proactive” support at the UN Human Rights Council, where a resolution on Sri Lanka will be soon put to vote, the Secretary to Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, “India cannot abandon us”. “If the world is..
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Webinar; Sri Lanka: Justice for Tamils and UNHRC reality
Tamil Civil Societies’ in response to reports of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has organised an international webinar on the topic of “Sri Lanka: Justice for Tamils and UNHRC reality” The Webinar is planning to discuss the..
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Thank You “China”
The report of UNHRC High Commissioner’s which was widely criticized by many countries due to its one sided and country specific stance on promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka, prepared by the Office of the Human Rights..
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GLOBAL SOUTH must STOP UNHRC creating precedents using Sri Lanka: “Today Sri Lanka, Tomorrow Your Country”
“Today Sri Lanka, Tomorrow Your Country”is the message that countries of the Global South must internalize from the intrusive nature of the OHCHR Report and unprecedented precedents attempted to take place via Global North backed Resolutions using the UNHRC as..