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Year-long detention of lawyer, poet sparks concern in Sri Lanka


Daily-wage agricultural labourer
Abdul Ghafoor Muhammadhu Jazeem, in Sri Lanka’s northern Mannar district, had one life goal. To ensure his children have a good education. Despite toiling for years to realise the dream, he could not be more dejected today.
On May 16, 2020, the police arrested his eldest son, Ahnaf Jazeem, a 26-year-old teacher and Tamil poet, based on allegations that his poetry collection, promoting “religious extremism”, was circulated among his students in Puttalam in the North Western Province, where he was employed.
Mr. Ahnaf Jazeem was arrested under the controversial Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) that rights groups deem draconian and want replaced and has been in custody for a year now. His case, like that of prominent Muslim lawyer Hejaaz Hizbullah also in detention for a year has brought to focus growing fears over minority rights in Sri Lanka, and old concerns about the 40-year-old anti-terrorism law. ....

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Sri Lanka's proposal to ban the burqa



The Foreign Secretary, Jayanath Colombage, has said that a decision has not been taken by the government to impose such a ban and that it is merely a proposal which is under discussion
As Sri Lanka reconsiders and reworks its proposal as well as re-evaluates the political backlash this move caused and is likely to cause again,if and when it returns in the future in some morphed form it is worth exploring some of the arguments around the debate on banning the burqa that has been taking place for some years now in Europe, the UK, the US, Canada, and Australia,and is consequently, spilling over to other parts of the world. ....

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