Radhika Coomaraswamy

Overview

Radhika Coomaraswamy born Colombo, Sri Lanka September 17, 1953. Human Rights expert; UN Special Envoy on children in war 2006; UN Rapporteur on Violence against Women 1994-2003.

Quotations

"[T]he quintessential values through which we affirm together that we are a single human community." (Manila, May 27, 1996; photo telegraph.co.uk)