Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 63560

Sri Lanka: Human Rights

Tabled: 30 June 2025

Answered: 3 July 2025

Question

Sammy Wilson

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Sri Lankan counterpart on the recent excavations of a mass grave of Chemmani in Sri Lanka.

Answer

Catherine West

The UK Government is deeply concerned by the recent discovery of the mass grave in Chemmani. We remain committed to supporting accountability for human rights violations and we regularly meet the Government of Sri Lanka to discuss reconciliation and accou...

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