SRI LANKA: MEMORANDUM BY NORTH EAST COORDINATING COMMITTEE TO UNSG

(UN photo: UN Secretary-General meets with Officials in the North (2 Sep 2016, Jaffna)

06/09/2016

TO THE ATTENTION OF HIS EXCELLENCY BAN KI MOON, SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS CALLING FOR A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN UN AND SRI LANKA TO BECOME JOINT PARTNERS IN THE TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE INITIATIVES.

We the North East Coordinating Committee working towards ensuring implementation of a rights based approach in the transitional justice initiatives have gathered today (September 2, 2016) at the ‘Paadhukaavalan’ hall in Jaffna with people’s representatives from the eight districts of the North and East to warmly welcome his Excellency.

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