A resolution against Sri Lanka is being moved at next month’s UN Human Rights Council Sessions in Geneva, demanding an international inquiry into alleged violations of international human rights in Sri Lanka. The Government says it is confident of defeating the resolution through its supporters on the UN HRC council. However concern is rising on [...]

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A resolution against Sri Lanka is being moved at next month’s UN Human Rights Council Sessions in Geneva, demanding an international inquiry into alleged violations of international human rights in Sri Lanka.
The Government says it is confident of defeating the resolution through its supporters on the UN HRC council. However concern is rising on what impact it would have, if passed, on the social, cultural and economic fabric of Sri Lanka.
What do you think? We would like your views by responding to the following:
1) Will a resolution against Sri Lanka at the UN Human Rights Council sessions be approved?
a. Yes
b. No
c. Don’t know
2) If approved, will it create a chaotic situation in the country?
a. Yes
b. No
c. Don’t know
3) In what way would such international action impact on Sri Lanka’s exports, tourism earnings and foreign investment?
a. Positive
b. Negative
c. Don’t know
4) In your opinion, how well is the Government/Foreign Ministry handling the situation when dealing with the international community on this issue?
a. Extremely well
b. Well
c. Somewhat well
d. Poor
e. Extremely poor
5) If it is approved do you think the government’s foreign policy will change?
a. Yes
b. No
c. Do not know
6) Any other comments you would like to make on the forthcoming UNHRC meeting in Geneva, are welcome.
All responses should be emailed to bt@sundaytimes.wnl.lk. Atten Business Editor by noon on Thursday
February 28, 2014.

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