Posted on 07 January 2013. Tags: ..., Child, establish, human, Lanka, safe, shelter, victims, women
* Sri Lanka to establish a safe shelter for women and child victims of human … Jan 03, Colombo: Recognizing that Sri Lankan women and children are also vulnerable to human trafficking, the Ministry of Child Development and Women's Affairs has taken measures to establish the first government shelter for women and child victims of [...]
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Posted on 31 October 2012. Tags: human, Lanka, questioning, review, rights, tough
* Sri Lanka in for tough questioning at UN human rights review Oct 30, Colombo: Sri Lanka will face some tough questioning at the United Nations human rights body Thursday when the periodical review of its progress during the past four years on the human rights front gets underway at the UN Human Rights Council [...]
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Posted on 16 October 2012. Tags: Council, face, human, Lanka, prepares, process, review, rights
* Sri Lanka prepares to face the review process at UN Human Rights Council Oct 14, Colombo: The Sri Lankan government is preparing itself for the challenge it would face when the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) reviews the progress the country made in the promotions and protection of human rights. Sri Lankan … [...]
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Posted on 25 July 2012. Tags: arrested, charges, human, India, Lankan, politician, smuggling
Colombo, July 25 (PTI) A politician from Sri Lanka”s main Tamil party TNA is among the suspects arrested on charges of human trafficking, police said today, claiming a breakthrough in the probe concerning a string of illegal immigration scams. Full News here – Colombo – Bing News
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