European Human Rights Ambassadors issue a statement on detained poet Ahnaf Jazeem News 08/06/2021 Updated: 08/06/2021 By Sri Lanka Brief Share FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestEmail Sri Lankan poet & teacher Ahnaf Jazeem has spent a year in arbitrary detention. Human Rights Ambassadors call for Sri Lanka’s government to issue his immediate release or uphold his right to a fair trial. TagsAccountabilityFreedom of expressionSri Lanka Share FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestEmail Archive March 2026 February 2026 January 2026 December 2025 November 2025 October 2025 Latest news News Keheliya fined Rs. 75 m: Supreme Court Ruling Paves Way for CIABOC Action Against in Controversial Drug Procurement Case Sri Lanka Brief - 27/03/2026 News Sri Lanka: Court Orders Fresh Trial in Raviraj Assassination Case, Reviving Long‑Stalled Investigation Sri Lanka Brief - 27/03/2026 Features Enabling Environment For Civil Society Sri Lanka Country Focus Report Sri Lanka Brief - 26/03/2026 Features UN classes slave trade as ‘gravest crime against humanity’ Sri Lanka Brief - 26/03/2026 Related news News Keheliya fined Rs. 75 m: Supreme Court Ruling Paves Way for CIABOC Action Against in Controversial Drug Procurement Case Sri Lanka Brief - 27/03/2026 News Sri Lanka: Court Orders Fresh Trial in Raviraj Assassination Case, Reviving Long‑Stalled Investigation Sri Lanka Brief - 27/03/2026 Features Enabling Environment For Civil Society Sri Lanka Country Focus Report Sri Lanka Brief - 26/03/2026 Features UN classes slave trade as ‘gravest crime against humanity’ Sri Lanka Brief - 26/03/2026