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Sri Lanka in Quicksand at the UN Human Rights Council

Sri Lanka in Quicksand at the UN Human Rights Council
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Sri Lanka speaks up at UNHRC session

Sri Lanka speaks up at UNHRC session Sri Lanka speaks up at UNHRC session Written by Share: GENEVA (News 1st): Today’s discussion at the 46th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council covered the topics of Human Rights Defenders, Torture and Violence against children. Addressing the session, Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to the UN C. A Chandraprema said, ”an incorrect reference to a mandatory cremation policy for those deceased due to COVID-19 in Sri Lanka” was made by the delegation and he went on to clarify that ”Sri Lanka does not have a mandatory cremation policy” ”Sri Lanka’s protocol for the disposal of human remains of victims of COVID-19 has always been based exclusively of scientific and public health ground and not on the religious or ethnic basis with sole objective eliminating all possibilities of transmission of the virus.” he further said, adding that Sri Lanka already has commenced the burial of Covid 19 victims following a co

UN rights chief accuses government; SL rejects report

Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena to address 46th UNHRC session today (23)

Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena to address 46th UNHRC session today (23) Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena to address 46th UNHRC session today (23) Written by Share: COLOMBO (News 1st): Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Dinesh Gunawardena is scheduled to address the 46th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council today (Feb. 23). “The UN High Commissioner’s report on Sri Lanka is not justifiable, baseless and unfounded based on false statistics; Sri Lanka’s initial response to the report was already conveyed,” Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena told News 1st on Monday night (Feb. 22). A dialogue on the report compiled by Michelle Bachelet, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights regarding Sri Lanka will take place on Wednesday (Feb. 23).

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