UK lists Sri Lanka as one of the Human Rights priority countries
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s (FCO) of the UK made public its annual Human Rights Report for 2016. The report recognises and welcomes improvements in the human rights situation in Sri Lanka, while also emphasising the need for further progress. Sri Lanka is one of 30 ‘Human Rights Priority Countries’ (HRPCs), countries with which the UK looks for positive engagement that contributes to addressing human rights concerns.
It commends progress by the Governmen