SRI LANKA: A short report on the features of the increasing authoritarianism

September 8, 2013

In her media statement from Colombo on 31 August 2013, Dr. Navi Pillay, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, said,

"I am deeply concerned that Sri Lanka, despite the opportunity provided by the end of the war to construct a new vibrant, all-embracing state, is showing signs of heading in an increasingly authoritarian direction."

SRI LANKA a Short Report on the Features of the Increasing Authoritarianism by nelvely