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UNP, SLFP agree on no international element ot accountability process

The UNP and the Sri Lanka Freedom party are in agreement that there would be no foreign judges in a local judicial mechanism to look into alleged violations of international humanitarian law, reports dailymirror.lk.

Speaking to press, the government spokesperson Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe, said,

“At the interview the President said in no uncertain terms that there would be no foreign judges in the local judicial mechanism that would be appointed to look into alleged violations of international humanitarian law.”
Mr Samarasinghe added that the government was confident that Sri Lanka could convince the UN Human Rights Chief that Sri Lanka was on the right track in addressing concerns of the human rights council.
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