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First democratic leader of Justice the Godfather of the Sri Lankan Tamil Struggle: Honourable Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam

Sunday, September 15, 2013

UNHRC Overshadows NPC Polls

By Easwaran Rutnam--Sunday, September 15, 2013

Navy Pillay, United ( right ) Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights with Kyung-Wha Kang ( left ) United Nations, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights during in the High-Level Segment of the 19th session of the Human Rights Council. Photo courtesy Jean-Marc Ferré
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma has termed it as a landmark election, but the events at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) are threatening to overshadow the polls.
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