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 April 2026 March 2026 February 2026 January 2026 December 2025 November 2025 Latest news Features From Liberation to Governance: The JVP’s Promise and Sri Lanka’s Test – Lionel Bopage Sri Lanka Brief - 04/04/2026 News Pillayan has confessed to killing former Vice-Chancellor of the Eastern University Sri Lanka Brief - 04/04/2026 News Bribery & Corruption Commission issues a notice to Mahinda Rajapaksa Sri Lanka Brief - 04/04/2026 Features Over 100 International Law Experts Warn: U.S. Strikes on Iran Violate UN Charter and May Be War Crimes Sri Lanka Brief - 03/04/2026 Related news Features From Liberation to Governance: The JVP’s Promise and Sri Lanka’s Test – Lionel Bopage Sri Lanka Brief - 04/04/2026 News Pillayan has confessed to killing former Vice-Chancellor of the Eastern University Sri Lanka Brief - 04/04/2026 News Bribery & Corruption Commission issues a notice to Mahinda Rajapaksa Sri Lanka Brief - 04/04/2026 Features Over 100 International Law Experts Warn: U.S. Strikes on Iran Violate UN Charter and May Be War Crimes Sri Lanka Brief - 03/04/2026