{"id":53618,"date":"2012-09-10T16:14:30","date_gmt":"2012-09-10T16:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=53618"},"modified":"2012-09-10T16:22:50","modified_gmt":"2012-09-10T16:22:50","slug":"us-house-of-representatives-resolution-urges-gsl-ic-and-un-to-establish-a-mechanism-to-look-into-war-crimes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/us-house-of-representatives-resolution-urges-gsl-ic-and-un-to-establish-a-mechanism-to-look-into-war-crimes\/","title":{"rendered":"US House of Representatives Resolution Urges GSL,  IC And UN To Establish A Mechanism To Look Into War Crimes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/\">Colombo Telegraph<\/a><\/span> &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The US House of Representatives\u00a0urges the Government of Sri Lanka, the \u00a0international community, and the United Nations to establish an independent international accountability mechanism to look into reports of war crimes, crimes against humanity, and other human rights violations committed by both sides during and after the war in Sri Lanka and to make recommendations regarding accountability.<\/p>\n<p>To read the full text of the six point\u00a0US House of Representatives\u00a0Resolution on Sri Lanka\u00a0click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/BILLS-112hres177-SUS.pdf\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":53622,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1,2375],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-colombotelegraph","category-news","category-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - 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