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Tuesday, 11 February 2003 |
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Attaining peace in ethno-political conflicts by Dr. Ruwantissa Abeyratne Due recognition and active protection of a minority's rights pertaining
to racial, cultural and religious issues is the first characteristic of
the new peace doctrine. This feature guarantees freedom from
discrimination based on race, language, nationality and national origin or
religion. Western democracies, particularly after World War II and the
Nuremberg trials which ensured punishment for those responsible for the
organized murder of thousands of innocent persons by the commission of
atrocities during the war, have been particularly sensitive to the need to
ensure human rights. Other Stories
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