Human Rights Watch says Sri Lanka dodged questions on women’s rights at UN committee

The global human rights organisation, Human Rights Watch (HRW) criticised the Sri Lankan delegation which appeared before the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee), on 22 February, for being unprepared to respond to the questions the committee raised.
Brad Adams, Asia Director of HRW, said in a statement said in sending a delegation to the CEDAW Committee unprepared to answer obvious questions, the Government betrays a lack of commitment to



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