Navi Pillay (Navanethem "Navi" Pillay) Quotes
I am deeply concerned that Sri Lanka, despite the opportunity provided by the end of the war to construct a new vibrant, all-embracing state, is showing signs of heading in an increasingly authoritarian direction.
Navi Pillay
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Navi Pillay
