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 July 2026 June 2026 May 2026 April 2026 March 2026 February 2026 Latest news Features Sri Lanka’s the draft NGO law casts a wide net to build an architecture of oppression Sri Lanka Brief - 28/07/2026 News Sri Lanka Prisoners’ Rights Group Raises Alarm Over Disappearence of Venezuelan Inmate at Negombo Remand Prison Sri Lanka Brief - 28/07/2026 News Extending term of superior court judges will taint the legacy of President Dissanayake – Saliya Peries PC Sri Lanka Brief - 27/07/2026 News UN Extends High Commissioner Türk’s Mandate as Sri Lanka Abstains in Key Human Rights Vote Sri Lanka Brief - 26/07/2026 Related news Features Sri Lanka’s the draft NGO law casts a wide net to build an architecture of oppression Sri Lanka Brief - 28/07/2026 News Sri Lanka Prisoners’ Rights Group Raises Alarm Over Disappearence of Venezuelan Inmate at Negombo Remand Prison Sri Lanka Brief - 28/07/2026 News Extending term of superior court judges will taint the legacy of President Dissanayake – Saliya Peries PC Sri Lanka Brief - 27/07/2026 News UN Extends High Commissioner Türk’s Mandate as Sri Lanka Abstains in Key Human Rights Vote Sri Lanka Brief - 26/07/2026
