The Resolution A/HRC/60/L.1/Rev.1 on promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights (HR) in Sri Lanka has been adopted at the United Nations (UN) HR Council in Geneva. In a statement, the UN Human Rights Council said it has decided to extend the mandate of the Office of the High Commissioner and all work requested of it by the Human Rights Council in its resolution 51/1 of 6 October 2022. The statement further stated that the UNHRC Office has been requested to present a written update at its sixty-third session and a comprehensive report on progress in reconciliation, accountability, and human rights…
UN extends Human Rights mandate on Sri Lanka
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