FMM calls on the Government to invite he UN Special Rapportuer on Freedom of Expression & Opinion to visit Sri Lanka in 2014

In a letter handed over to the National Human Rights Commission the Free Media Movement has requested the government to honor the commitment it made in 2006 to invite the UN Special Rapportuer on Freedom of Expression & Opinion to visit Sri Lanka in 2014, as part of a team of UN Special Rapportuers who have also requested invitations for a country visit

The full letter follows:

27th August 2013
Hon. Justice Priyantha Perera
Chairman
National Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka
Colombo 7

Hon. Sir,

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