"Pieris, [...] Sri Lanka’s #UN envoy, told member states [...] that 'history will not forget our inaction and complicity'.
'Under our watch, we have been permitting the clock to turn back to an era of unchecked barbarity,' he said.
'The very persecution we once vowed would never happen again, now permitted under the guise of technological precision, the manipulation of international law, the insidious disinformation,' Pieris added."
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