How the West could ‘lose’ Sri Lanka at the 25th session of the UN Human Rights Council – Part 2

Smith, Janel (2014) How the West could ‘lose’ Sri Lanka at the 25th session of the UN Human Rights Council – Part 2 [Online resource]

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Janel Smith contextualises anti-Western sentiment in Sri Lanka and its implications for proposed UNHRC resolutions to establish an international inquiry mechanism to investigate allegations of human rights violations by the government and military. Read Part One of this blog for a description of the US, UK and UN positions on such an inquiry mechanism.