In a joint letter — dated January 15, 2021 — addressed to members of the UN Human Rights Council they observed, “Leaders across the political spectrum in Sri Lanka including from both the major political parties have categorically and without exception stated that they will protect the Sri Lankan armed forces from prosecutions. It is now time for Member States to acknowledge that there is no scope for a domestic process that can genuinely deal with accountability in Sri Lanka.” … [Read more...] about Sri Lanka’s Tamil parties seek international mechanism to probe ‘war crimes’
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Sri Lanka vs South Africa | Sri Lanka fights back after Root double
England — 1st innings: Z. Crawley c de Silva b Embuldeniya 9, D. Sibley c Thirimanne b Embuldeniya 4, J. Bairstow c Mendis b Embuldeniya 47, J. Root c Embuldeniya b D. Perera 228, D. Lawrence c Mendis b D. Perera 73, J. Buttler c Dickwella b Fernando 30, S. Curran b Fernando 0, D. Bess run out 0, J. Leach lbw b D. Perera 4, M. Wood c Dickwella b D. Perera 2, S. Broad (not out) 11; Extras (b-7, nb-6): 13; Total (in 117.1 overs): 421. … [Read more...] about Sri Lanka vs South Africa | Sri Lanka fights back after Root double
Sri Lanka vs England | Root’s century puts England on top
Root, who is batting alongside Jos Buttler (7), hit his 18th Test ton and kept up the pressure on the home bowlers despite losing overnight partner Jonny Bairstow for 47 in the second over of the day. … [Read more...] about Sri Lanka vs England | Root’s century puts England on top
Top news of the day: Covaxin recipients asked to sign consent form on ‘clinical trial mode’; Modi says COVID-19 vaccines safe and not to believe rumours, and more
Damaged roads, power blackouts hamper rescue efforts at Indonesian quake siteOperations were focused on about eight locations in the hardest-hit city of Mamuju, where people were still believed trapped following the January 15 magnitude 6.2 quake, said Saidar Rahmanjaya, who heads the local search and rescue agency. … [Read more...] about Top news of the day: Covaxin recipients asked to sign consent form on ‘clinical trial mode’; Modi says COVID-19 vaccines safe and not to believe rumours, and more
‘I might be quadriplegic, but I’m your doctor’
Are we missing out on great doctors?I don't regret any of my experiences, but hope that they can make things easier for those who follow. Shortly after I came back to medical school, the Medical Deans of Australia and New Zealand (MDANZ) created a policy document that potentially closes the door to medical students with a wide range of challenges in the auditory, sensory, motor and psychological domains. This was not only disappointing, but hurtful. … [Read more...] about ‘I might be quadriplegic, but I’m your doctor’
