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news Govt will answer UNHRC allegations - Minister Daily News (via HT Media Ltd.) Co-Cabinet Spokesman, Mass Media Minister Keheliya Rambukwella yesterday stated that Sri Lanka has the capacity and capability to face allegations of Human Rights violations and will provide forthright answers at the UNHRC sessions. Responding to a query regarding allegations levelled against the Government by certain foreign forces, NGOs and media outlets, the Minister said the Government’s position was very clear on allegations of War Crimes against the Security Forces. “Unfortunately we are still are experiencing the results of the decision taken by the Foreign Affairs Minister of the then Yahapalana Government to co-sponsor the UNHRC Resolution 30/1 which called for addressing War Crimes and reconciliation efforts with the minorities,” the Minister said. Among other things, that Resolution called for measures to ensure truth telling, reparations, security sector reform, and

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