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Archbishop Desmond Tutu Leads High Profile Group to Geneva on Sri Lanka March 6th, 2014

Archbishop Tutu (picture: Wikimedia Commons)

Archbishop Tutu (picture: Wikimedia Commons)

Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa and other human rights campaigners have urged the United Nations Human Rights Council to commit to an independent international investigation in the form of a Commission of Inquiry into human rights violations in Sri Lanka.

The following is the text of their statement:

We, concerned individuals and organisations from around the world, urge the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to use their March 2014 session to pass a resolution that will include a commitment to an Independent International investigation in the form of a Commission of Inquiry. Only this will help to put the country on the path to justice and reconciliation.

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