The police stand guard as pro-government activists led by Buddhist monks demonstrate during a protest denouncing the visit of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay, outside the UN office in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Aug. 26, 2013. Navi Pillay kicked off her high profile visit to Sri Lanka, focusing on the government progress on institutional and legal reforms pertaining to accountability including court cases against former Tamil Tiger carders, an official said here Monday. (Xinhua/Pushpika Karunaratne) |