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Parts of North shuts down, protest in Kilinochchi

25 Feb, 2019

Parts of the North shut down today while a mass protest was staged in Kilinochchi demanding concrete answers to concerns on human rights violations related to the war.

The protest took place as the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) began it?s 40th session in Geneva today with Sri Lanka on the agenda.

Families of the missing were among those who took part in the protest in Kilinochchi. (Colombo Gazette)

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