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Sri Lanka Core Group calls for accountability for protest-related violence

report in Daily FT, Mar 10, 2023The Core Group on Sri Lanka at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) says it is deeply concerned over the heavy-handed responses to peaceful protests by the Sri Lankan authorities. In a statement delivered by UK Ambassador to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and the United Nations in Geneva Simon Manley on behalf of the Sri Lanka Core Group, he urged Sri Lanka to safeguard the rights to freedom…