India abstains from voting at UNHCR on Sri Lanka resolution, says Govt must fulfil its commitment in accordance with 13th amendment

Mar 23, 2021

Geneva [Switzerland], March 23 : India along with 13 other countries abstained from voting at UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on the Sri...

Sri Lanka seeks India's support ahead of UNHRC session

Feb 22, 2021

Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 22 : Sri Lanka has sought India's support ahead of the March session of the United Nations Human Rights Council...

UNHRC session: US co-sponsors UK led resolution on human rights violations in Sri Lanka

Mar 25, 2021

Geneva [Switzerland], March 25 : The United States on Wednesday (local time) co-sponsored a resolution led by the United Kingdom on "Promoting reconciliation, accountability,...

Sri Lanka: Emergency should not become pretext for rights violations, says watchdog

Apr 03, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 3 : A London based rights watchdog on Saturday warned the Sri Lankan government that the declaration of emergency in...

Indian govt has 'betrayed' Sri Lankan Tamils, says Vaiko

Mar 24, 2021

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 24 : Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) General Secretary Vaiko has said that the Indian government has betrayed Sri...

India recommends Canada to prevent attacks on places of worship, address hate speech

Nov 14, 2023

The proposals were presented during the UN Human Rights Council Review meeting, where diplomats from India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka shared their insights and...