Terrorism label on peaceful advocacy for independent state is a denial of freedom of speech - TGTE
- Saturday, 12 April 2014
The Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE)’s Parliament & Cabinet have taken decisions to respond to Sri Lanka's listing of Tamil groups as terrorists
The Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE)’s Parliament & Cabinet have taken decisions to respond to Sri Lanka's listing of Tamil groups as terrorists"— TGTENEW YORK, USA, April 10, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ --
• TGTE to take this matter to:
a) UN Human Rights Committee,
b) the UN Special Rapporteur for freedom of speech,
c) the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counter Terrorism and
d) the Anti-Terrorism Committee established under UN Security Council Resolution 1373.
a) UN Human Rights Committee,
b) the UN Special Rapporteur for freedom of speech,
c) the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counter Terrorism and
d) the Anti-Terrorism Committee established under UN Security Council Resolution 1373.
• TGTE will argue its clear position that labeling the peaceful advocacy for an independent and sovereign state of Tamil Eelam, which is based on the remedial right to self-determination, as terrorism is a denial of the freedom of speech.
• TGTE has formed three committees to coordinate response.
• TGTE will take forward the “Say No to Sri Lanka” campaign.
The Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE)’s Parliament and Cabinet have taken the following decisions in response to the Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL)’s “list” of banned organizations, and also to intensify the TGTE’s campaign to realize Tamils’ political aspirations through peaceful, diplomatic and democratic means.
The Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE)’s Parliament & Cabinet have taken decisions to respond to Sri Lanka's listing of Tamil groups as terrorists
The Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE)’s Parliament & Cabinet have taken decisions to respond to Sri Lanka's listing of Tamil groups as terrorists"— TGTENEW YORK, USA, April 10, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ --
• TGTE to take this matter to:
a) UN Human Rights Committee,
b) the UN Special Rapporteur for freedom of speech,
c) the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counter Terrorism and
d) the Anti-Terrorism Committee established under UN Security Council Resolution 1373.
a) UN Human Rights Committee,
b) the UN Special Rapporteur for freedom of speech,
c) the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counter Terrorism and
d) the Anti-Terrorism Committee established under UN Security Council Resolution 1373.
• TGTE will argue its clear position that labeling the peaceful advocacy for an independent and sovereign state of Tamil Eelam, which is based on the remedial right to self-determination, as terrorism is a denial of the freedom of speech.
• TGTE has formed three committees to coordinate response.
• TGTE will take forward the “Say No to Sri Lanka” campaign.
The Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE)’s Parliament and Cabinet have taken the following decisions in response to the Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL)’s “list” of banned organizations, and also to intensify the TGTE’s campaign to realize Tamils’ political aspirations through peaceful, diplomatic and democratic means.
