Sri Lanka Campaign for Peace and Justice explained

Sri Lanka Campaign for Peace and Justice
Formation:	2009
Leader Name:	Charu Lata Hogg
Key People:	Lakhdar Brahimi
Website:	Sri Lanka Campaign for Peace and Justice

Sri Lanka Campaign for Peace and Justice is an international, non profit, human rights group founded in 2009 to seek justice for thousands of Tamils killed during the final stages of the Sri Lankan Civil War and promote lasting peace.^[1] Charu Lata Hogg is the chair of the group and advisory council members include Lakhdar Brahimi.^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}

Objectives

The objectives of the Sri Lanka Campaign are to:

1. Achieve genuine reconciliation based on accountability for violations of international law

2. Build respect for human rights and the rule of law

3. Support efforts within Sri Lankan civil society to promote a just and lasting peace

External links

• Official Website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Why We formed . Sri Lanka Campaign for Peace and Justice . 11 November 2013.
2. Web site: Why Sri Lanka matters . United Nations Regional Information Center . 11 November 2013.
3. Web site: Rights group opposes GSP+ benefits to Sri Lanka . Tamilnet . 26 October 2009 . 11 November 2013.
4. News: UN 'failed Sri Lanka civilians', says internal probe . BBC News . 13 November 2012 . 11 November 2013.
5. Web site: Joint Statement by Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative and Sri Lanka Campaign for Peace and Justice . humanrightsinitiative.org . 11 November 2013.