“Holding the summit in Sri Lanka casts serious doubts on the Commonwealth’s stated commitment to supporting human rights and democratic reform,” Adams said. “Instead of participating in a propaganda coup for the Sri Lankan government, Commonwealth heads of government should stay home and publicly press Sri Lanka on its repressive policies and lack of accountability.” Via hrw.org/news/2013/09/12/commonwealth-don-t-attend-summit-sri-lanka
Posted on: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 02:12:41 +0000