Justice and dignity for all
Keynote Speech delivered by Dr. Charika Marasinghe on the occasion
of the 60th Anniversary Celebrations of the Universal Declaration of
Human Rights organised by the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka
held on December 10 - the International Human Rights Day - at the
Main Auditorium, Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies,
Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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Random Thoughts:
What tiny drops of water can do!
Need we say anything more to describe how what
one regards as the softest, gentlest of substances on this earth has
been doing to us in the wink of an eyelid in the dying days of 2004.
Whether a tsunami prompted Lao Tsu to make this observation or
whether his inherent intuition into things revealed to him this
truth is immaterial. We now know what the weak and gentle can do.
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Lifting the prohibitions
Havana, (Prensa Latina) If the Western press had paid as much
attention to the changes occurring in Cuba since 1959 to date as
they are about the current changes, readers around the world - and
in particular, those from the United States - would understand the
characteristics of the Cuban revolution and understand what is
happening.
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