Conflicting demands from Sri Lanka pose a serious challenge to UNHRC
Sri Lanka, Jan. 18 -- While the Tamils have upped the ante considerably, Colombo has resolved to stick to its stand against foreign interference
Colombo, January 18: In the run-up to the March session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Sri Lankan Tamil parties and civil society groups have jointly presented a radical set of demands. On its part, the Sri Lankan government has resolved to stick to its stand that there is no room for any kind of foreign interference in what it considers to be an internal matter to be resolved through indigenously developed mechanisms.
Eleven Tamil political parties and civil society organizations had written to the 47 countries in the UNHRC urging them to accept their demands. They have demanded that ...
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