January 10, 2015 12:00 am | Updated 09:21 am IST - MADURAI:
The poll verdict in Sri Lanka has come as a relief to everyone irrespective of racial background, said advocate & human rights activist Henri Tiphagne of People’s Watch here on Friday.
Reacting to the defeat of Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa, he hoped that from now on, independent institutions of Sri Lanka, including the judiciary and the media, which had been throttled, would henceforth play the role expected of them.
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