Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Sri Lanka refuses to cooperate with UN in war crimes inquiry

Sri Lanka's foreign minister Gamini Lakshman Peiris [official profile] announced on Monday that Sri Lanka would not cooperate with a UN investigation into alleged war crimes committed during the country's civil war. Last month, the UN Human Rights Council [official website] voted [JURIST report] to launch an investigation into alleged violations committed by Government forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) [CFR backgrounder] in 2009 towards the end of the civil war. However, speaking at a Foreign Correspondents...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/04/sri-lanka-refuses-to-cooperate-with-un-in-war-crimes-inquiry.php

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