Youth arrested with forged currency and printing machine

Slavery in China: UN report exposes skeleton in the cupboard

The report of a U.N. investigator has now exposed the skeleton in the cupboard: contemporary forms of slavery are practised in China in the shape of forced labour for the Uyghur minorities in the Xinjiang region as well as in Tibet which has been under the illegal occupation of China. There have been many claims that China engages in systematic and widespread abuse of ethnic and religious minorities in the western region of the country. Now the report by Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur

12 Sep, 2022

New Government decides to oppose resolution 46/1

By Easwaran Rutnam The new Government, led by President Ranil Wickremesinghe, has decided to oppose any follow-up measures on resolution 46/1, Foreign Minister Ali Sabry told the UN Human Rights Council today. Foreign Minister Ali Sabry told the UN Human Rights Council during its 51st Session in Geneva today that Sri Lanka, along with several Members of the Council, have opposed resolution 46/1. ?We have consistently highlighted that the content of the resolution, its operative paragraph 06 i

12 Sep, 2022

Sri Lanka?s weak regulatory frameworks responsible for China incurred debt crisis: Report

Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 5 (ANI): As the debt crisis continues to grip the island nation of Sri Lanka, the root cause of problems behind the loans lent by China are weak regulatory frameworks in the country and weak circumspection exercised by politicians and public officials in making decisions, a research media release said. Media reports partly blame China and its lending practices, for Sri Lanka?s debt crisis, said a Verite Research media release. It said: The publication titled: ?The

12 Sep, 2022