A.HRC.27.CRP.2 OISL #1 oral update
Human Rights Council
Twenty-seventh 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
Oral update of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka
1. On behalf of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, I am pleased to provide this oral update on the implementation of Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/25/1 on promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka. It covers developments in 2014, and focusses in particular on the issues highlighted in resolution 25/1 and the recommendations contained in the previous High Commissioner’s report to the Council in March 20142…