Sri Lanka blows hot and cold against India
Sri Lanka is blowing hot and cold against India following the passage of a resolution in Geneva that raised questions over rights violations during the war on the Tamil Tigers.
While President Mahind
India introduced ‘element of balance’ in UN resolution: PM
Seeking to mollify Sri Lanka after the vote against it in UNHCR, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday wrote to President Mahinda Rajapaksa, telling him that India made all efforts and succeeded i
First step for justice to Lankan Tamils: CM
Chief minister J. Jayalalithaa welcomed India voting in support of the US resolution at UNHRC against Sri Lanka and thanked Prime minister Manmohan Singh on behalf of the Tamils, all over the world.
US asks Sri Lanka to develop a comprehensive action plan
The White House has asked Sri Lanka to develop a comprehensive action plan for implementing steps on reconciliation and accountability as asked by a resolution passed by the UN Human Rights Commission
India votes against Sri Lanka, then mollifies Colombo
India on Thursday voted for a US-backed resolution urging Sri Lanka to probe rights abuses in the war on the Tamil Tigers, but quickly emphasised that Colombo's sovereignty must be respected.
After j
UN adopts contested resolution for Sri Lanka conflict probe
The UN Human Rights Council on Thursday passed a contested resolution urging Sri Lanka to 'credibly investigate' allegations of violations committed during Colombo's battle against Tamil Tiger separat
PM indicates support to anti-SL resolution, Jaya says not enough
Bowing to Tamil sentiments expressed worldwide, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told Parliament Monday India was “inclined to vote” in support of a US-sponsored resolution against Sri Lanka for alleged
Lanka: All solution in works
Under pressure from political parties in Tamil Nadu, which want India to support a US resolution at United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva seeking accountability for war crimes in the l
India to vote against Sri Lanka: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said the government was 'intending' to vote in favour of the US-backed resolution against Sri Lanka at the UN Human Rights Commission (UNHRC).
"We are intendin
Karuna to go on fast on Lanka resolution issue
Stepping up pressure on the UPA government over the issue of US resolution against Sri Lanka at UNHRC on its alleged war crimes, its key ally, DMK on Monday announced a state-wide fast led by party