UN panel opts for selective amnesia - Manila Times
‘What hurts me is that the panel has failed to
recognize the immense steps the government has taken to bring peace
and reconciliation, matched with development, to the north and
north-east of the country that not too long ago was controlled with
an armed fist by the LTTE.
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Will Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu shed much-needed light, please?
Saravanamuttu knows that the ‘recommendations’
in the report say nothing about holding the LTTE accountable, even
though history of such justice-seeking mechanisms consequent to
war-end have not summarily acquitted anyone militarily and/or
politically associated with the perpetrators of crimes against
humanity. His inability to see slant in this reveals his own slant,
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Political Revery:
Scripting Cop Movie II
Gus and Luigi keep messing up, riling the
populace, bringing in SWAT teams, deploying disproportionate
firepower and generally making things worse. The neighbourhoods in
their precinct are in far worse condition than before they started
trying to clear up,
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