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Sri Lanka’s disturbing actions met by ‘deafening global silence’
… Sri Lankan government's conduct, which shows a disdain for human rights, good governance and accountability. They urge … Allow domestic and international NGOs and media to carry out their work in Sri Lanka without …
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The Elders call for decisive action to end sectarian violence in Sri Lanka
… impunity for those committing and inciting violence, defend human rights and promote inter-communal reconciliation. … arrests or counter the inflammatory messaging on social media against Muslims being propagated by extremist Buddhist …
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The Elders call on Sri Lanka’s leaders to uphold constitutional law
… strict accordance with the rule of law and show respect for human rights and democratic principles, refraining from any … for the constitution.” ENDS For media inquiries, please contact William French, Head of …
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Sri Lanka government must not ignore Tamils in camps
… are still being held in "internment camps," to which the media and humanitarian organisations have virtually no … rain would come," says Nimalka Fernando, a Sri Lankan human rights activist and lawyer. "Many alerted the authorities. …
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The Elders call on Sri Lankan government to protect rights of civilians displaced by conflict
The Elders call on Sri Lankan government to protect rights of civilians displaced by conflict 26 November … law” and that these people are being denied basic human rights, including the right to liberty and freedom of … for minority parties and opposition parties; allowing the media and NGOs to operate freely; and meaningful …
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Kofi Annan, Jimmy Carter and fellow Elders travel to South Africa for Nelson Mandela’s funeral
… progressive leaders committed to peace, justice and human rights – to work together on global problems including … development and equality for girls and women. Media resources NEW VIDEO – “Nelson …
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