- Sri Lanka has been ordered by the United Nations to collect and preserve evidence of war crimes committed during the country’s civil war that ended in 2009.
- In a resolution, the UN demands that Sri Lanka collect evidence of war crimes committed during the long civil war.
- The UN decision is a setback for the Sri Lankan government. The country’s current president Rajapakasa was defense chief during the war. His brother was then the country’s president and is now Sri Lanka’s prime minister.
Source: ICELAND NEWS