Deshamanya Radhika Coomaraswamy (born 17 September 1953) is a Sri Lankan lawyer, diplomat and human rights advocate who served as an Under-Secretary General...
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Coomaraswamy (1833–1879), Ceylonese politician, father of Ananda Coomaraswamy Punch Coomaraswamy (1925–1999), Singaporean judge and diplomat Radhika Coomaraswamy...
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2011, in an agreement between the United Nations and Afghanistan, Radhika Coomaraswamy and Afghan officials signed an action plan promising to end the practice...
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Coomaraswamy was a civil servant and his maternal grandfather S. K. Wijeyaratnam was chairman of Negombo Urban Council. He has one sister, Radhika. Coomaraswamy...
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Indian-American women's right activist Radhika Coomaraswamy, Sri Lankan activist Radhika Tamang, Nepalese politician Radhika Herzberger (née Jayakar; b. 1938), Indian...
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President Dick Cheney's office. The United Nations requested that Radhika Coomaraswamy, special representative for children in armed conflict, be allowed...
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Council open debate on children and armed conflict: Statement by SRSG Radhika Coomaraswamy". Relief Web. 29 April 2009. Archived from the original on 3 June...
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Discussion was moderated by actress Whoopi Goldberg and also included Radhika Coomaraswamy, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children...
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amongst others, violence by corporations and intersectionality. Radhika Coomaraswamy (1994–2003) Yakin Ertürk (2003–2009) Rashida Manjoo (2009–2015) Dubravka...
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"Reclaiming Spaces: Gender Politics on a University Campus," In Radhika Coomaraswamy and Nimanthi Perera-Rajasingham (eds) Constellations of Violence:...
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business tycoon Sant Singh Chatwal Gary Cohen, TV sports broadcaster Radhika Coomaraswamy, lawyer and former United Nations Under-Secretary-General Stéphane...
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Manjoo (South Africa), 2009 – 2015 Yakin Ertürk (Turkey), 2003 - 2009 Radhika Coomaraswamy (Sri Lanka), 1994 - 2003 Special Rapporteur on the human rights to...
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that becomes infectious." United Nations Under-Secretary-General Radhika Coomaraswamy called for the Kony2012 campaign to divert its donation funds from...
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2023. Coomaraswamy, Radhika (31 January 2002). "Report of the Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women, Its Causes and Consequences, Radhika Coomaraswamy...
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previously Vice Chancellor and Principal, University of the Witwatersrand Radhika Coomaraswamy, Human Rights Commissioner for Sri Lanka Andrew D. Hamilton, former...
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Alwis Mahesh Amalean – Engineer and industrialist Sohli E. Captain Radhika Coomaraswamy – Academic, Human Rights Activist, Under-Secretary-General of the...
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Prime Minister of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana (2015–2020) Radhika Coomaraswamy (1953–), Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, Special Representative...
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make ends meet. It appeared that the victims were in fact poor. —Radhika Coomaraswamy, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women Stories...
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Radha (redirect from Srimati Radhika)
Radha (Sanskrit: राधा, IAST: Rādhā), also called Radhika, is a Hindu goddess and the chief consort of the god Krishna. She is the goddess of love, tenderness...
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conflict-stricken parts of Somalia were at the time faced with. Radhika Coomaraswamy, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Special Representative...
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Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Ms. Radhika Coomaraswamy". 2000. Retrieved 13 July 2011. "1,500 Moro massacre victims during...
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the Judiciary in Plural Societies. Edited by Neelan Tiruchelvan & Radhika Coomaraswamy. New York: St.Martin's Press, 1987. "Taking Suffering Seriously"...
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council on 9 September 2015. Appointed members A. T. Ariyaratne, Radhika Coomaraswamy and Shibly Aziz were nominated to the council on 10 September 2015...
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including 268 girls have been abducted". Though it was noted by Radhika Coomaraswamy, the UN special representative on children and conflict, that the...
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them. U.N. Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict Radhika Coomaraswamy stated in January 2010 that "large numbers" of teenage boys are being...
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methods failed, based on Yoshida's book. In 1996, Radhika Coomaraswamy compiled a report so called Coomaraswamy report for U.N. Commission on Human Right. In...
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1994/45 adopted on 4 March 1994, in which it decided to appoint Radhika Coomaraswamy as its first United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against...
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2007, S.J.D. 2012), Judge of the Constitutional Court of Portugal Radhika Coomaraswamy, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, Special Representative...
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Name Notability Reference Radhika Coomaraswamy Under Secretary General United Nations Damayanthi Dharsha OLY Olympic Athlete, Multiple Gold Medalist in...
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high risk of acquiring HIV/AIDS. According to UN representative Radhika Coomaraswamy, the food crisis had forced many women to leave their homes in search...
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