UK-led action ramps up scrutiny of the regime against a backdrop of worsening human rights abuses Civil rights groups have welcomed a UK-led UN resolution on Sri Lanka as a "crucial turning point for justice" for victims of the country's nearly 30-year-long conflict. The resolution, which ramps up international monitoring and scrutiny of the country, was passed on Tuesday by the human rights council after the UN high commissioner for human rights warned Sri Lanka could rapidly descend into viole...
UN resolution hailed as 'crucial turning point' for victims of Sri Lanka civil war
The Guardian - 24 Mar 2021 14:43
UK-led action ramps up scrutiny of the regime against a backdrop of worsening human rights abuses Civil rights groups have welcomed a UK-led UN resolution on Sri Lanka as a "crucial turning point for justice" for victims of the country's nearly 30-year-long conflict. The resolution, which ramps up international monitoring and scrutiny of the country, was passed on Tuesday by the human rights council after the UN high commissioner for human rights warned Sri Lanka could rapidly descend into viole...
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