Each row names what the instrument authorises the Hub to do, and what it forbids us from doing. To dismiss the Hub is to dismiss the rows below — by name, on the record.
Articles 2, 6, 7, 9, 14, 19 — right to remedy, life, freedom from torture, liberty, fair trial, expression. Standing reference for the rights at stake in the North-East.
Asserting verdicts; naming perpetrators outside accredited indictments; producing parallel courts.
Articles 11, 12, 13, 31 — right of peoples to maintain, protect and develop the past, present and future manifestations of their cultures, including archaeological and historical sites, artefacts, designs, ceremonies, and oral traditions.
Speaking for any community that has not asked us to. Substituting for Indigenous-led memory institutions.
Inalienable right of victims, families and society to know the truth about gross human-rights violations; preservation of archives and documentation.
Withholding what we have published; rewriting the changelog; closing the citations registry.
Operative paragraphs renew the OHCHR Sri Lanka Accountability Project; explicitly solicit information and documentation from civil society and the diaspora for the preservation of evidence.
Replacing OHCHR. Conducting our own perpetrator investigations. Issuing parallel UN-style findings.
Articles 24–25 — right of victims to know the truth, right to reparation, right to search for the disappeared. Framework PEARL and ITJP feed into.
Accepting family or witness intake outside the Graduation-Gates pipeline. Naming families.
Operational standard for autopsy, scene management, chain of custody, family liaison in suspicious-death investigations. Cited by OHCHR.
Running any field forensics under TLTE auspices. Touching remains. Touching a scene. Anything below the standard's bar.
Methodological standard for OSINT evidence collection, verification, preservation, chain-of-custody and security for accountability use.
Publishing OSINT artefacts without Berkeley-compliant chain-of-custody. Geolocation of vulnerable sites. Facial identification of individuals.
Survivor-centred conduct standard for any work touching survivor testimony.
Accepting survivor testimony ourselves. Substituting for PEARL, ITJP, OHCHR.
International accreditation bar for any laboratory handling forensic samples. Applied by ICMP, national forensic services, and accredited DNA labs.
Operating an unaccredited lab. Touching a sample without an ISO 17025-accredited partner of record.
Inscription pathway for documentary heritage of world significance — including the records of communities subjected to mass violations.
Self-inscription. The nomination must be carried by a State Party or by qualified institutions; TLTE supplies the dossier, not the signature.
Legal vehicle for a community-purpose company in England & Wales. Annual community-benefit reporting. Asset-locked.
Distributing surplus other than within the asset-lock. Operating outside the stated community purpose.
Vehicle for a UK foundation holding the doctrine, the standards, and the citations registry. Regulated by the Charity Commission.
Political-purpose drift. Activities outside charitable objects. Trustee conflict without declaration.