https://groundviews.org/2011/08/17/another-failed-attempt-at-justice-or-the-greatest-hope-yet-for-reconciliation-what-can-sri-lanka-learn-from-colombia%e2%80%99s-new-victim%e2%80%99s-law/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=another-failed-attempt-at-justice-or-the-greatest-hope-yet-for-reconciliation-what-can-sri-lanka-learn-from-colombia%25e2%2580%2599s-new-victim%25e2%2580%2599s-law Journalism for Citizens Sat, 03 Sep 2011 10:21:09 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.1 https://groundviews.org/2011/08/17/another-failed-attempt-at-justice-or-the-greatest-hope-yet-for-reconciliation-what-can-sri-lanka-learn-from-colombia%e2%80%99s-new-victim%e2%80%99s-law/#comment-36252 Sat, 03 Sep 2011 10:21:09 +0000 http://groundviews.org/?p=7318#comment-36252 Why cannot the government of Sri Lanka come up with a scheme to compens ate the victims of the war? This is re-building Sri Lanka in a real sense.

]]> https://groundviews.org/2011/08/17/another-failed-attempt-at-justice-or-the-greatest-hope-yet-for-reconciliation-what-can-sri-lanka-learn-from-colombia%e2%80%99s-new-victim%e2%80%99s-law/#comment-35710 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 19:48:31 +0000 http://groundviews.org/?p=7318#comment-35710 It is not easy to save those oppressed by internal colonialism in an island located in a geopolitically strategic location in a world of numerically strong human rights violating states.

]]> https://groundviews.org/2011/08/17/another-failed-attempt-at-justice-or-the-greatest-hope-yet-for-reconciliation-what-can-sri-lanka-learn-from-colombia%e2%80%99s-new-victim%e2%80%99s-law/#comment-35685 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 08:07:44 +0000 http://groundviews.org/?p=7318#comment-35685 Valuable as this example may be, this is not an impressive exercise in comparative politics. Colombia hasn’t (yet) won the war, while Sri Lanka did. Furthermore, the closer parallel to the FARC may be the two Southern insurrections in Sri Lanka, both od which the state prevailed over.

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