Category: UN bias & corruption

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Sri Lanka’s 2015 Yahapalana Government turned non-binding UNHRC Resolutions into National Law

    Although UNHRC resolutions are non-binding, since 2009 the Council has effectively acted as a mouthpiece formalizing overseas LTTE lobbyist demands into intrusive resolutions. A Council that failed to act against LTTE over...

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Sri Lanka & the UN funding scandal: 5th Committee must answer on UNHRC’s illegal mandate

  A UN Constitutional Crisis   For over 15 years, Sri Lanka has been subjected to an unprecedented series of UNHRC resolutions simply for ending 30 years of terrorism. These resolutions have been based...

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Chronology of UNHRC bias against Sri Lanka (2009–2025)

  May 2009 – 30-year terrorist conflict ends   Unlike 9/11, a single incident resulting in immediate bombing & occupation of several nations, Sri Lanka’s decision to military deal with LTTE was taken after...

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Legal and Procedural Concerns Regarding UNHRC Actions on Sri Lanka

  Actions of then UNSG Ban Ki-moon immediately following end of Sri Lanka’s Conflict   Unprecedented Unilateral Action First occasion in UN history that a Secretary-General personally appointed the 2011 Panel of Experts (PoE)and separately...

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Appeal to support Sri Lanka against mandate overreach by UNHRC creating precedents that impact African Union States

  Subject: UNHRC Mandate Overreach and the Dangerous Precedent Using Sri Lanka   Excellency,   I write to respectfully draw the attention of the African Union to an issue of grave concern that extends far...

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Sri Lanka Land releases after 2009 – State Land, Private Land & “No Military Land”

  Since the defeat of the LTTE in May 2009, Sri Lanka has faced continuous demands—mainly from international actors, NGOs, and local separatist lobbies—for the return of lands in the North and East said...

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Non-Binding but Deadly: How UNHRC Resolution A/HRC/60/21 (2025) could destroy Sri Lanka’s Sovereignty

  UNHRC resolutions are technically non-binding. Yet for Sri Lanka, ending terrorism has been met with relentless scrutiny—a witch hunt targeting select war heroes and commanding officers. Every Resolution since 2009 has been a...

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Sri Lanka Precedent : UNHRC attempting to create a Global Court overriding UNGA/UNSC approval

  In March 2021, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) adopted Resolution 46/1, creating an unprecedented external accountability mechanism for Sri Lanka. This was a significant step beyond from the UNHRC’s original mandate,...