A Muslim woman who wore clothing that resembles the Dharmachakra was arrested under ICCPR in Hasalaka
On 27 May, a woman who wore clothing that resembles the Dharmachakra was arrested. The [...]
A Muslim passenger on Sri Lankan Airlines from Melbourne to Colombo was detained for reading the Quran in flight
On 23 May, a Muslim passenger on Sri Lankan Airlines UL605 from Melbourne to Colombo [...]
Dr Shafi arrested on alegation that he performed sterilisation on 4000 Buddhist pregnant women
Daily Newspaper's fake headline - Thawheed Jamath Doctor, performed sterilisation on 400 Sinhala-Buddhist pregnant women [...]
A Muslim family in tailoring business was taken into custody for keeping orange cloth similar to clothing worn by Buddhist monks in Hunupitiya
On 14 May, a Muslim family doing tailoring business in Hunupitiya, consisting of a mother, [...]
Authorities arrested more than 2500 Muslims over suspicious of Easter Sunday Attacks between 21st April – 30th June
Most of those arrested have been Muslim and the grounds for their arrest and detention [...]
Prominent lawyer Hejaz Hisbullah was arrested by the CID allegedly in connection with the Easter bombings in April 2019
Prominent lawyer Attorney at law Hejaz Hisbullah was arrested by the CID allegedly in connection [...]
Ramzy Razeek, an activist was arrested for publishing a social media post criticizing racism targeted at Muslims in Sri Lanka and mentioning about the need of an ideolological jihad using pen and keyboard
Ramzy Razeek has been a regular commentator on Facebook. He was arrested on 9th April [...]