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 October 2026 September 2026 August 2026 July 2026 June 2026 May 2026 Latest news Features Is the NPP preparing to bury the 13th Amendment and Provincial Councils? Sri Lanka Brief - 08/10/2026 News Two jailed for 10 years over Wanathavilluwa explosives cache linked to Zahran Hashim of Easter Sunday attacks Sri Lanka Brief - 07/10/2026 Features Saliya Pieris, PC, alleges key safeguards removed from anti-terror Bill after committee approved draft Sri Lanka Brief - 07/10/2026 News Gnanasara Thero back in prison as row over removal of robes takes political turn; Sajith stands for the racist monk. Sri Lanka Brief - 07/10/2026 Related news Features Is the NPP preparing to bury the 13th Amendment and Provincial Councils? Sri Lanka Brief - 08/10/2026 News Two jailed for 10 years over Wanathavilluwa explosives cache linked to Zahran Hashim of Easter Sunday attacks Sri Lanka Brief - 07/10/2026 Features Saliya Pieris, PC, alleges key safeguards removed from anti-terror Bill after committee approved draft Sri Lanka Brief - 07/10/2026 News Gnanasara Thero back in prison as row over removal of robes takes political turn; Sajith stands for the racist monk. Sri Lanka Brief - 07/10/2026
