Monthly Archives: October 2015

Joint Statement of Tamil Political Parties, Civil Society & Trade Unions

Joint Statement of Tamil Political Parties, CS Orgs and Trade Unions ——————– JOINT  STATEMENT  OF  TAMIL  POLITICAL  PARTIES, CIVIL  SOCIETY  ORGANISATIONS  & TRADE  UNIONS  ON THE  DRAFT  RESOLUTION  ON  SRI  LANKA 29  September  2015 We   release   this   statement   in   response   to   the   draft   resolution   titled… Read more »

NPC Chief Minister Statement to UNHRC

 NPC_CM__to_UNHRC To The Membership of the UN Human Rights Council  Geneva At the request of the Chief Minister of Northern Province, I am forwarding herewith the statement in relation to the OISL report and the Consensus Resolution for your kind information, reference and consideration please.  Thanking you. Yours Faithfully Ravi Sharma Staff Officer attached to Chief Minister’s… Read more »

Report & Recommendations of UNHCHR to UNHRC on Sri Lanka

HCHR Report and Recommendations  A_HRC_30_61_ENG http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/Pages/OISL.aspx   A/HRC/30/61 Advance Unedited Version Distr.: General 16 September 2015   Original: English Human Rights Council Thirtieth session Agenda item 2 Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General Report of the Office of… Read more »

TNA Statement on Draft Resolution

TNA Statement The Tamil National Alliances welcomes the draft text of a resolution on Sri Lanka tabled by the co-sponsors of the resolution today. In particular, we welcome the draft resolution’s call on Sri Lanka to involve foreign and Commonwealth judges, lawyers, investigators and defenders in a judicial mechanism to be set up in Sri… Read more »