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India Abstains on UNHRC Draft Resolution on Promoting Reconciliation, Accountability and Human Rights in Sri Lanka
2 years, 2 months ago

India Abstains on UNHRC Draft Resolution on Promoting Reconciliation, Accountability and Human Rights in Sri Lanka

News 18  

India on Thursday abstained on a draft resolution in the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka which was adopted. The draft resolution on Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka’ was adopted at the 51st Session of Human Rights Council in Geneva, with 20 nations voting in favour …

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India abstains on UNHRC draft resolution on promoting human rights in Sri Lanka
2 years, 2 months ago

India abstains on UNHRC draft resolution on promoting human rights in Sri Lanka

Deccan Chronicle  

GENEVA: India on Thursday abstained on a draft resolution in the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka which was adopted. The draft resolution on ‘Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka' was adopted at the 51st Session of Human Rights Council in Geneva, with 20 nations voting in …

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Why India's Vote Against Sri Lanka in UNHRC in 2012 and 2013 Should be Seen as an Aberration
3 years, 8 months ago

Why India's Vote Against Sri Lanka in UNHRC in 2012 and 2013 Should be Seen as an Aberration

News 18  

India has continued its stand of supporting Sri Lanka in UNHRC and has once again abstained from the voting process on a resolution demanding war crime investigation against the Sri Lankan government and its army. In 2013, repeating its 2012 stand, while voting for the UNHRC Resolution 22/1 on war crimes which was drafted again by the US against Sri …

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Centre betrayed Tamils, says Kamal Haasan on India abstaining from voting on UNHRC resolution against Sri Lanka
3 years, 8 months ago

Centre betrayed Tamils, says Kamal Haasan on India abstaining from voting on UNHRC resolution against Sri Lanka

India Today  

Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on Thursday criticised the government over India's decision to abstain from voting on UN Human Rights Council resolution against Sri Lanka and called it a 'big betrayal of Tamils and Tamilians'. Taking to Twitter, Kamal Haasan wrote the message in Tamil which when loosely translated in English reads: "Indian representation abstaining from voting at UN Human Rights …

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India abstains during vote on resolution at UNHRC; urges Sri Lanka to fulfill its commitments
3 years, 9 months ago

India abstains during vote on resolution at UNHRC; urges Sri Lanka to fulfill its commitments

India Today  

India, which abstained during the vote on a strong resolution against Sri Lanka's human rights practices at the UNHRC, on Tuesday urged Colombo to fulfill its commitments on the devolution of political authority, to carry forward the process of reconciliation and address the aspirations of the Tamil community in the island nation. India's approach to the question of human rights …

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'Shocked to hear Lanka's claims': Stalin urges Centre to support UN resolution against Sri Lanka
3 years, 9 months ago

'Shocked to hear Lanka's claims': Stalin urges Centre to support UN resolution against Sri Lanka

India Today  

DMK president MK Stalin released a statement on Sunday amid reports that Lanka was hopeful of India's support at the UNHRC session, saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'silence' over the issue has sent a big 'shock' among Tamilians. Stalin said he was shocked to hear Sri Lankan Foreign Secretary claim that he expected India to vote in favour of …

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DMK's MK Stalin urges PM Modi-led Centre to support UN resolution against Sri Lanka
3 years, 9 months ago

DMK's MK Stalin urges PM Modi-led Centre to support UN resolution against Sri Lanka

India Today  

DMK president MK Stalin has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to support the United Nations’ resolution against Sri Lanka for its war crimes and human rights violations. MK Stalin released a statement on Sunday amid reports that Lanka was hopeful of India's support at the UNHRC session, saying that PM Modi's 'silence' over the issue has sent a big 'shock' …

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