[Guardian UK]
This week the UN Human Rights Council has an opportunity and a duty to help Sri Lanka advance its own efforts on accountability and reconciliation. Both are essential if a lasting peace is to be achieved. In doing so, the council will not only be serving Sri Lanka, but those worldwide who believe there are universal rights and international legal obligations we all share.
Tags: accountability, human rights law, human rights violation, independent investigation, international legal obligations, LLRC, reconciliation, UN human rights, UN Panel of experts, universal rights
