Sri Lanka human rights seat opposed (Moldova.org)
Yahoo May 19th, 2008Nobel Peace Prize winners are calling on the United Nations to reject Sri Lanka’s candidacy for the U.N. Human Rights Council, human rights activists said.Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa and Adolfo Perez Esquivel of Argentina have published statements individually condemning Sri Lanka’s human rights record, the Coalition for an Effective Human Rights …
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