Thursday, April 30, 2015

40 members of the SL army involved in war crimes ?

UN HRC
Thursday, 30 April 2015 
It is reported that there would be a Human Rights report published in the coming Human Rights session in Geneva in September 2015. This was indicated in a twitter message sent by the former Norwegian diplomat and peace agent Erik Solheim. 
 
According to Solheim the new UNHR commissioner Zaid Al Hussain has spoken with Erik Solheim regarding this. It is believed that the report pending to be released is about the members of the Sri Lanka armed force and it is leant there are more than 40 members of the SL army are involved in war crimes. Further this topic has been spoken during yesterday’s cabinet meeting and what relevant actions should be taken.
 
This would have been one of the causes to dissolve the parliament and go for a fresh election.