CHOGM: Cameron talks tough to Colombo, India sings old Tamil welfare tune

Sri Lanka has reached “nowhere near enough improvement” even after four years since the defeat of the LTTE, and the country must account for the past and respect human rights today, according to British Prime Minister David Cameron. Colombo as the location of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) gives the member countries an “opportunity to raise our concerns clearly and directly — and to focus the eyes of the world on Sri Lanka,” he said. “Together we must say clearly to the government of Sri Lanka — our hosts — that there must be accountability for the past and respect for human rights today.”

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