The United Nations human rights chief on Sunday travelled to the north and east of Sri Lanka to assess the country's progress in prosecuting alleged war crimes, according to Reuters.
Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein is the first senior U.N. official in (...)
Voters in Sri Lanka's northern Tamil heartland trickled to polling stations Saturday to elect local councils following the country's long civil war amid reports of intimidation and vote-buying, according to AP.
The local elections have assumed (...)
