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The US has the opportunity to prosecute Sri Lankan war criminals and place sanctions on Sri Lanka, the Congressional Caucus on Ethnic and Religious Freedom in Sri Lanka heard at a discussion last week.
The prosecution of Sri Lankan Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa was focussed on by panellist Professor Ryan Goodman, during the caucus' second such event on Capitol Hill last Wednesday.
Speaking from the discussion panel, Goodman, who is Co-Editor-in-Chief of Just Security and Professor of Law at New York University School of Law, urged the US to take concrete actions in working towards prosecutions of individuals and placing sanctions on Sri Lanka.
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