Mangala Samaraweera
Mangala Samaraweera is a prominent Sri Lankan politician who has held various ministerial positions, including that of Foreign Minister. He is known for his advocacy of human rights and for representing Sri Lanka at international forums, particularly concerning issues of accountability and transitional justice following the country's civil conflict. His efforts were significant during the UN Human Rights Council sessions, where he sought to address allegations of human rights violations and promote reconciliation.
Born on Mar 21, 1956 (69 years old)
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Sri Lanka:
Mangala Samaraweera mentioned that the team is scheduled to leave the island before the 1st of next month.
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Sri Lanka:
Mangala Samaraweera was mentioned in connection with the incident as a former minister.
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Sri Lanka:
The injured individual was identified as a personal secretary of former minister Mangala Samaraweera.
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Sri Lanka:
The injured individual is reported to be a personal secretary of former minister Mangala Samaraweera.
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Sri Lanka:
The injured individual is reported to be a personal secretary of former minister Mangala Samaraweera.
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Sri Lanka:
Mangala Samaraweera was a key political opponent of Ranil Wickremesinghe during the Batalanda Commission.
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Sri Lanka:
Mangala Samaraweera responded to questions regarding the report of the commission.
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Sri Lanka:
Mangala Samaraweera provided answers regarding the report of the commission related to the detention center.
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Sri Lanka:
Mangala Samaraweera is mentioned as a politician involved in the events surrounding the film 'Rani'.
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Sri Lanka:
Mangala Samaraweera presented the idea of a truth-seeking mechanism to the Human Rights Council in 2013.
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