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    Quick analytical responses to occurrences in South Asia

    270 : Sri Lanka at the UNHRC: Will it be Useful for Sri Lankans?

    Gloria Spittel, Research Associate at the ISAS

    21 March 2013

    If at first you do not succeed, keep trying — this adage is befitting of the relationship between Sri Lanka and the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). All that is left to be seen (again) is who ‘wins’ the latest round now, and if ‘winning’ actually means anything to either side.