Asia
DEALING WITH THE PAST WILL TAKE TIME IN SRI LANKA, SAYS ANALYST
Sri Lanka’s new unity government is promising accountability for war crimes, although it has stopped short of accepting an international inquiry. President Maithripala Sirisena, who replaced his hawkish predecessor Mahinda Rajapakse in January, has also promised to make reconciliation a priority. Sri Lanka, a former British colony, is still scarred by 25 years of violence […]
Read more
