Diplomatic Engagement -not street demos

Sri Lanka Brief Weekly Update 02 – Monday 25 April 2011
TIME Magazine Axes MR Sunday Leader that acting on instructions, votes for President Rajapaksa were polled a couple of hundred times from a single computer. This was then repeated from other computers too. Read More 0r http://www.srilankabrief.org/2011/04/time-magazine-axes-mr.html#more .
‘Allegations against LTTE Must also be investigated’ – Fr.Emmanuel of GTF Justice demands that. We must find the whole truth, not just one side. It is wrong for the government to react from the one side, they must think of the Tamil side too. The LTTE too must be investigated ad ReMore or http://www.srilankabrief.org/2011/04/allegations-against-ltte-must-also-be.html#more
Diplomatic Engagement -not street demos It is a pity that some organisations and individuals declined to give evidence before the LLRC. By doing so, they have made the same mistake that the Government made in not engaging with the UNSG’s panel. We need therefore to make a constructive response to the report and go ahead with the implementation of those of its recommendations which, in any case, are necessary to ensure good governance and the rule of law in our country’ READ MORE 0r http://www.srilankabrief.org/2011/04/diplomatic-engagement-not-street-demos.html#
UN Panel report: Much at stake for Sri Lanka * Banging Ban Ki-moon as Bakamoona may not be the best course as diplomatic blunders contributed to this crisis * Russia and China will go thus far and no further for Lanka, while India may take neutral stand ‘Manufacturers’ are busy turning out scores of effigies of United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. Some are depicting him as a ‘bakamoona’ punning on his name. Placards decrying him and his organisation are coming off in hundreds at printing presses. Read More or http://www.srilankabrief.org/2011/04/un-panel-report-much-at-stake-for-sri.html#more
Read more on the raging debate on UNSG’s Panel report at Sri Lanka: Cry From The Graves? – Analysis at http://www.srilankabrief.org/2011/04/sri-lanka-cry-from-graves-analysis.html The Darusman (UN) Report was inevitable due to colossal failure by the Rajapaksas at http://www.srilankabrief.org/2011/04/darusman-un-report-was-inevitable-due.html
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SLB Weekly update No 03 Monday 25 April 2011.pdf