Peace for the World

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

Friday, October 13, 2017

SRI LANKA: N & E COORDINATING COMMITTEE WANTS UN TO BE A DIRECT PARTNER OF THE TJ PROCESS

Image: a banner calling for more UN involvement in ri Lanka’s TJ process was there to greet Pablo de Greiff in Jaffna. 

Sri Lanka Brief13/10/2017

To Ensure Non-Recurrence UN’s Direct Involvement in the Transitional Justice Initiatives of Sri Lanka is a must, says North East Coordinating Committee in their report to the visiting Pablo de Greiff, the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence. Pablo has met  the war affected people and civil society representatives in North and East areas. The representatives of North East Coordinating Committee a coalition of grass root human rights organizations met the Special Rapporteur and handed over a report to him.

The full report is here as a PDF: NECC – SriLanka – October – 2017 – To UN Special Rapporteur for Transitional Justice – English- Final