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The US Leaving the UN Human Rights Council Would Be a Mistake: An Envoy Talks

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As the Trump administration threatens to turn its back on international organizations unwilling to rubber-stamp Washington’s policies and meet its demands, an early inevitable target is expected to be the United Nations Human Rights Council, which is based in…
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Sri Lanka’s Big Tourism Push Could Entrench Sinhala Nationalism

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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Seven years after the end of its civil war, tourism in Sri Lanka continues to spike. The island nation is fast approaching its annual target of 2.5 million international visitors, a staggering figure for a…
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